races
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Only once in five attempts did Gordon complete both races, finishing eighth in Indianapolis and 16th in Charlotte in 2002.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Antonelli, who leads Russell by 20 points after three wins in the first four races, was 0.142 seconds quicker than his team-mate.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Merck advanced 5.3% following promising trial results for an experimental cancer drug combination as the pharmaceutical giant races to defend its oncology franchise ahead of a key patent expiration.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Over more than two decades in the sport, the Las Vegas native won 63 Cup Series races, putting him in the top 10 drivers of all time.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Brayden races over from left field and pats me on the back with his glove.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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