caught
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The post attracted hundreds of shares in under 24 hours, along with comments of praise from all over the world and even caught the attention of Sir David himself.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
In nearby Mount Horeb, known as the “Troll Capital of the World,” locals are caught between sympathy for the dogs and unease at the upheaval activists have brought.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Growing up, Perry was caught between two extremes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Recently, a pattern of suspiciously timed trades placed on prediction markets and oil futures markets have caught the attention of members of Congress.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Clare was just about to nuzzle back into the warmth of her neck, to draw his fluffy tail tighter around them, when his ear caught the sound of an approach.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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