have been catching
- present perfect progressive of catch.
Example Sentences
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These costs have been catching employers off guard, especially with the increased use of agentic AI sucking up tokens.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
While United still managed to post record commercial revenue of £333m last year, their main Premier League rivals have been catching them up in recent years.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026
His best move might not have been catching air or nailing a tight turn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
The farmworker in question was regularly exposed to dairy cows, which have been catching the virus as it has spread through dairy and poultry farms throughout the United States the last several months.
From Salon ● May 22, 2024
The example set by Cornet Heald seems to have been catching.
From The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert by Wyndham, Horace
