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"managed to catch" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is used to indicate that someone was able to do something difficult or challenging. Here is an example sentence: Despite the slippery surface, he managed to catch the ball in mid-air and score the winning goal.
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They managed to catch the markets' recovery.
"Then I managed to catch up.
And they had managed to catch him.
Have you managed to catch Ponyo?
Yet this time astronomers managed to catch one on camera!
I managed to catch it before it hit the ground.
"Fortunately we managed to catch him in time, twice.
"Nobody has managed to catch on to this.
After that, Coles managed to catch several balls.
"The next round I managed to catch one.
Have you managed to catch A Nightmare on Elm Street?
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managed to fetch
managed to alleviate
managed to harvest
encouraged to catch
managed to hook
assumed to catch
guaranteed to catch
managed to cheat
managed to apprehend
managed to recapture
managed to play
managed to accommodate
managed to surprise
manipulated to catch
managed to hear
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emerged to catch
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