caught up (in)

Example Sentences

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“We want to try to not be caught up in that emotional frenzy that will certainly take place after the IPO,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

BofA’s Hartnett is of the view that the stock market is caught up in a bubble, and that it will end badly for investors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

She has coach Kelly Inouye-Perez keep her, the Division I home run queen, from getting caught up in the moment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

He said many want to operate legally but get caught up in red tape and called for a more "organized, sustainable model."

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Like always, she was caught up in her own little world, and don’t ask me why, but it was too much that day.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin