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catchup

[kach-uhp, kech-]

noun

  1. ketchup.



catchup

/ ˈkɛtʃ-, ˈkætʃəp /

noun

  1. a variant spelling (esp US) of ketchup

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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That’s when I accept that this lunch might be more than just a catchup.

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Your morning catchup: Immigration raids, another small plane crash in San Diego and more big stories.

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But just one year away from the World Cup and three from the Olympics, the clock is ticking, and it’s almost too late to be playing catchup.

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Lue had implored his group to get off to a better start, to not have to play catchup in this road game, to not get “bored with the process.”

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As he lays it out, the Island is a response to a nightmare present in which “our meaning, purpose, and agency has already been undermined by Artificial Intelligence technologies,” a trend he blames on the success of TikTok’s deep-learning recommendation feeds and Facebook/Meta’s subsequent bid to play catchup.

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