Example Sentences

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Sawe, 29, was a repeat London Marathon winner, and he has won all four major marathons he has raced.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

He has raced to social media to announce the capture of suspects in two high-profile shootings—that of Charlie Kirk and that at Brown University—before any suspect was actually apprehended.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Returning to mountains where she has raced so often has advantages.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

Meta, like many of its industry peers, has raced to build large language models and continually scale them, in the hopes of reaching so-called superintelligence, or intelligence that is smarter than humans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Ever swifter and more terrible in their motion, the ruthless herd has raced onward, careless of the slain, careless of food, careless of any drink but the sharp salt water ahead of them.

From A Cigarette-Maker's Romance by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)