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caught

[kawt] / kɔt /


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The normally flint-faced STV reporter Colin Mackay caught the mood when he summed up another exhausting day of revelations on the nightly news broadcast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Why were so many caught out for pit-lane speeding at Monaco?

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

After being caught on the metro, the former bank worker was held for three days in a detention centre without a shower or change of clothes.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The three Graham works I caught brimmed with powerful physicality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

I caught a glimpse of me up there for the wheat harvest.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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