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  • past tense form of catch.
  • past participle of catch.
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caught

[kawt] / kɔt /


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An American woman alleged to have been an Islamic State group member caught by anti-IS forces in Syria went on trial in New York on Tuesday, charged with receiving military training from the jihadist group.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

Fly-tippers in Cornwall could face fines of up to £5,000 if they are caught illegally disposing waste.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

"For a generally healthy person, the prognosis for lung cancer caught at such an early stage -- specifically a pulmonary nodule with no distant spread -- is absolutely favourable," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

Kendra Hansen has caught 96 passes for 1,143 yards and 22 touchdowns and has 44 flag pulls on defense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Russell dodged and caught me around the waist.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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