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- noun Plural form of
catch-up ; alternative spelling ofcatch ups .
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Examples
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" I'm having one of my regular catch-ups with DECC's chief scientific adviser."
Hugh Muir's diary 2011
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WSJ's Walt Mossberg tests the newly released Firefox 4, and finds it is an improvement, but says many of its new features are catch-ups to the other browsers.
New, Lean Firefox 4: Re-Built to Play Catch-Up Walter S. Mossberg 2011
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One lovely glides by the pre-show speedy catch-ups between audience members to push her smooth man-girl hip between my friend and me: "A few dollars for the high priestess?" s-he says.
Roya Rastegar: Justin Bond and the House of Whimsy: Re:Galli Blonde (A Sissy Fix) Roya Rastegar 2010
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The breakfasts are mostly just weekly catch-ups, but the notion that Heavey make his own run for public office has come up more than once, he said.
Mike Heavey: County Aide, Political Heir Seeks Open House Seat « PubliCola 2010
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After testing it, my verdict is that this new version is an improvement, but many of its new features are catch-ups to those present in other browsers.
New, Lean Firefox 4: Re-Built to Play Catch-Up Walter S. Mossberg 2011
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One lovely glides by the pre-show speedy catch-ups between audience members to push her smooth man-girl hip between my friend and me: "A few dollars for the high priestess?" s-he says.
Roya Rastegar: Justin Bond and the House of Whimsy: Re:Galli Blonde (A Sissy Fix) Roya Rastegar 2010
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These include some catch-ups, like a pull-down panel that combines your notifications of alerts and reminders, and new messages, plus a stock ticker and weather info.
The iPhone Finds Its Voice Walter S. Mossberg 2011
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Frank Fiorille, director of risk management for Paychex, which prepares payrolls affecting 9 million workers, agrees: "There could have to be catch-ups, especially for companies that run payroll early."
Pay Won't Reflect Tax-Code Changes For Several Weeks Laura Saunders 2010
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Second, this version of Firefox has relatively few new features, and some of them are merely catch-ups to those introduced earlier by Microsoft and Apple.
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WSJ's Walt Mossberg says that the newest version of FireFox is full of catch-ups to other browsers, but falls short of new improvements of previous versions.
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