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  1. catch upverb

    reach the point where one should be after a delay

    "I caught up on my homework"

  2. catch upverb

    learn belatedly; find out about something after it happened

    "I'm trying to catch up with the latest developments in molecular biology"

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  1. New Zealander Ko:

    I thought with the rough being longer this year, the scores would not be as low as years before, but apparently not, i knew if I wanted to catch up or give New Zealander Ko an opportunity on Sunday I needed to go pretty low.

  2. Greg Fleming:

    Five or six years ago, the whole banking effort at Morgan Stanley was very embryonic - we were playing catch up in the space, we've been gearing up for this over the last few years and building out our technology, which is why this is more of a 2016 initiative.

  3. Mo Hamza:

    There is a need to catch up, and catch up quickly.

  4. President Vladimir Putin:

    Today, we have a unique situation in our new and recent history. They (other countries) are trying to catch up with us. Not a single country possesses hypersonic weapons, let alone continental-range hypersonic weapons.

  5. Jesse Jackson:

    With the exception of Native Americans, Native Americans are the people who are most behind socially and economically in the United States and our needs are not moderate. A people far behind can not catch up choosing the most moderate path. The most progressive social and economic path gives us the best chance to catch up and Senator Bernie Sanders represents the most progressive path. That's why I choose to endorse Senator Bernie Sanders today, the Joe Biden campaign has not reached out to me or asked for my support.

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