- present tense form of race (3rd person singular).
races
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Two of the races came when he was a 3-year-old facing older horses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Verstappen's pace came despite Red Bull reverting to a standard rear wing while they refine the the 'flip-flop' or 'somersault' design that caused high-speed crashes for the Dutchman in the past two races.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The majority of Democratic nominees in competitive Senate races this year are men.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
EU lawmakers on Thursday backed kickstarting negotiations on creating a digital version of the euro, as the European Union races to introduce the currency.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
The western boundary of the Black Belt met the eastern boundary of Packingtown at Wentworth Avenue, presenting the opportunity for all sorts of cooperative interaction between the races: in stores, schools, parks, each other’s homes.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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