catch
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Jubilant crowds gathered outside the airport to catch a glimpse of the passengers when they landed, singing and dancing while draped in Israeli flags.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
"It's like you can never stand still. You have to develop and you have to push for the next level, otherwise other teams will catch up."
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
It was our move: a 20-minute stroll to the mall to catch a movie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Portfolio rebalancing at the start of the new quarter may have steered some capital back into beaten-down Treasurys, helping fixed income catch a brief bid.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
And when it snapped, we were in a bunch below to catch him and the rope.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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But the name also catches their underlying sameness.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
Olivia Elsokary has 99 catches for 1,401 yards and 32 touchdowns with 14 interceptions on defense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
In the end, the idleness inherent in a vacation lays bare Ashim, whom Aparna catches sight of while he is washing up outdoors and while dancing in an inebriated state with his comrades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Maddie Phung has thrown for 2,860 yards and 51 touchdowns and Lyric Lesui has 86 catches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Mrs. Dooley catches me working on it during math lab, and she just shakes her head and lets me keep going.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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Riley’s career has been littered with undisciplined and thuggish behavior by USC football players “just caught up in the game.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
But Tom didn’t get too caught up on the scene.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The president then caught his error, sort of: “Actually, that was yeah, Medinah, at Medinah, last year, Marion, this time of year.”
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
Anne's viral moment was previously immortalised by local graffiti artist Tee2Sugars on the shutter she was caught on.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Clare finally caught his monocle, and with the other paw, he yanked at his hood, fumbling it over his disfigured ear.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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There’s been talk of bargain hunting and fears of catching a falling knife.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
GM is still the overall leader in terms of US sales, but Japan's Toyota is quickly catching up.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
And you have some catching up to do if you haven’t checked in much all year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
“Try catching a pass once in a while, then the boos may stop,” one person wrote on Kraft’s Instagram page.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
He felt as if he were on a surfboard, catching a giant wave, rising, cresting, and sliding back down again.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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