Noun : After the slowdown there was a catch-up in production. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : a catch-up pay raise to offset inflation. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : mushroom ketchup; walnut ketchup. From Dictionary.com.
Basically landlords are playing "catchup" to the market. From Wordnik.com. [English-writing Israeli-bloggers] Reference
The AP was merely playing catchup on its own story. From Wordnik.com. [Why the Left Needs Racism] Reference
BROOKS: Well, I think they're trying to play catchup. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 20, 2002] Reference
BRAGMAN: I think it ` s a little late for PR catchup. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2007] Reference
So let's go ahead and play a little bit of catchup now. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 12, 2003] Reference
It's an online attempt to play catchup in the money race. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2007] Reference
"No, but we can listen for him if he tries to play catchup.". From Wordnik.com. [Red Storm Rising]
Expect Hillary Clinton to play catchup after a setback in Iowa. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 23, 2007] Reference
And we will surely be playing catchup again in another 50 years. From Wordnik.com. [Lincoln Center Rejoins the City] Reference
BAKER: And now she ` s trying to -- she ` s trying to play catchup now. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 14, 2007] Reference
AMD's been playing catchup since the Core 2 and will continue to do so. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets] Reference
"Under most scenarios, extending the catchup to 26 wasn't cost-effective,". From Wordnik.com. [Study Questions Cost-Effectiveness] Reference
And, also from McCain's standpoint, you have to play catchup in more places. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2008] Reference
The simple truth is that Hussein has been playing catchup to McCain all week. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Biden To Visit Georgia This Weekend] Reference
HANNA: But they do spray, and I guess they say catchup is what takes this off. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Bo Derek, Tippi Hedren and Betty White Talk About Their Pets - July 7, 2000] Reference
It took years for the international courts to catchup with Slobodan Milosevic as well. From Wordnik.com. [GOP Rep. Caught Saying "Liberals Hate Real Americans," Fibbing About It] Reference
It's curious that Glaser would go after what was clearly a catchup story for the Times. From Wordnik.com. [Yvette Kantrow: Don't Ask, Don't Tell: the Media Circus over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac] Reference
BROWN: And, Dana, McCain has been playing a little bit of a catchup game on the economy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 23, 2008] Reference
Today, Alan Greenspan acknowledged this, but said he thinks wages will eventually play catchup. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 15, 2004] Reference
John McCain, I think, sort of was trying to play catchup from a week of, you know, being behind. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 19, 2008] Reference
But she's still playing catchup to Barack Obama in the money race and in the hunt for delegates. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 23, 2008] Reference
BECK: Are you with me that it seems like we ` re always playing catchup and, if so, what is next?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 16, 2006] Reference
Obama, whatever he does now, is once again playing catchup, being reactive rather than proactive. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary: We Need A "Commander-In-Chief" For The Economy] Reference
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