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Example sentences for: catching

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The analogy is not entirely apt, however, for the patient cannot always be held responsible for catching the disease and might not be able to do anything about its cure, while the person who misspells a word, utters grammatical solecisms, or uses infer for imply has resourse to remedial measures.
Finally, Krugman's numbers on Asian wages catching up to U.S. wages ignore one big factor contributing to that narrowing: a decline in U.S. wages.
The good citizens of Minnesota figured that out before the rest of the country, and we're just now catching up.
Hiking to the lookout point at the top is strenuous, but catching your breath is only one of the good reasons for stopping along the way.
Happily, we found solid 1945 citations in an article published in this magazine in 1989—an article we had read, without catching these cites.