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are racing
  • present progressive of race.

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“Companies are racing to deploy autonomous AI agents,” said Hoxhunt’s Aalto.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Quantum machines are in their infancy and while many companies are racing to build a scalable computer, nobody is known to have succeeded yet.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Rescuers are racing against time to free seven people who have been trapped for nearly a week in a flooded cave in Laos.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

With the adoption of artificial-intelligence agents becoming more widespread among businesses, some of the most avid corporate users are racing to avoid the issues that come with having too many agents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Asian archaeologists are racing to beat the Japanese record.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond