races
Britishplural noun
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Once — say, 20 or 30 years ago — those blow-ups might have been enough to chase each of those embattled candidates from their respective races, and maybe even end their political careers altogether.
From Los Angeles Times
In just the first two races today, 13 boys have achieved the feat to break the record!
From Los Angeles Times
“This is going to be among the top five heavily contested races in the country.”
From Los Angeles Times
For Piastri, this race marked a timely return to form after a difficult run of races through the autumn.
From BBC
The Australian, who trails Norris by 24 points in the championship with two races to go, edged the Briton by 0.058 seconds in the only session before sprint qualifying, which starts at 17:30 GMT.
From BBC
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