- present participle of race.
racing
Britishadjective
noun
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The industry is racing to profit from AI data centers, described by broker Aon as “the insurance market’s biggest ever opportunity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
“Are we all just racing to the bottom? What are we supposed to do?,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
It was a legitimate move, in terms of the racing guidelines, but he tried to back out of it as he saw he was not being left sufficient space, and the two cars collided.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Both Russia and Ukraine were now racing to develop "active systems of defence" to protect armoured vehicles, Syrskyi said.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Not moving makes it more likely the mule and man won’t survive the racing horde.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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