- present tense form of race (3rd person singular).
races
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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“Tigi Tigi” had been marketed as a song to combat racial discrimination — both artists stressed that it was meant to project unity across all ethnicities and races.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Candidates in at least 21 races across 18 states have aired television advertisements mentioning data centers this cycle, according to marketing data cited by US media, almost evenly divided between both parties.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
Pogacar had done to the Vuelta what he does to most stage races, which is turn it into a competition for second place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Pogacar has also won almost all of the sport's biggest races.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Strict separation of the races would have threatened slaveholders’ immediate interests and was, in any event, wholly unnecessary as a means of creating social distance or establishing the inferior status of slaves.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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