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caught
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Examples
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In a dense forest, not many photons make it to the ground uncaught, which is exactly why mature forests are such dark places in which to walk.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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In a dense forest, not many photons make it to the ground uncaught, which is exactly why mature forests are such dark places in which to walk.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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PS: I congratulate you 'llech' on remaining 'uncaught' - you must be a very experienced with the Having now recovered from yesterdays games and drink, I was not surprised at how well we played and well done to the Welsh for playing until the final whistle.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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Said person or persons remain uncaught, uncharged, and unprosecuted.
David Roberts: What We Have and Haven't Learned From 'Climategate' David Roberts 2011
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The fact that we may always be faced with strife, misunderstandings and miscommunication, an uncaught harsh word, bad moods and annoyances just means we have plenty of opportunity set before us to practice mercy, and to obtain mercy according to the promise of Christ.
Eric Simpson: Those Who Are Merciful Will Obtain Mercy Eric Simpson 2011
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Revolving-door law spits felons back onto streets uncaught, unreformed.
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"The uncaught fraud keeps me awake at nights, but there's only so much you can get."
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Loved this piece (think he pretty much nails the conference scene) when I read it on the VF website, love the idea of there being some kind of Wildman still roaming uncaught through the Big Woods, and I don't particularly care if big foot is ever captured or proven entirely mythological.
Big Foot and Me Lou Anders 2008
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After all, he should be able to find any uncaught exceptions.
Two analyses of Meyer's "Signature in the Cell" - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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There would be little incentive for fishermen to overexploit the resources in their "plot" if they didn't have a competitor waiting to pounce on whatever is left uncaught.
Peter Hanlon: Fish as Food, Fish as Wildlife: Four Fish (a Book Review) 2010
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