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catching

[kach-ing] / ˈkætʃ ɪŋ /


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If you spend three hours catching up over dinner instead of hopping between bars, are you participating less in nightlife?

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

These ancillary costs are catching people off guard, said Joel Berner, a senior economist at Realtor.com.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

It’s a vibe, perhaps, best captured in a social-media meme catching fire this summer that highlights videos of old trucks, classic rock and a simpler way of life.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Instead, I have to keep up the pretence of trying to score runs and catching the ball as a wicketkeeper.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

This is why we hunt in packs, I grumble before catching myself.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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