racing
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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This is central to the new character of racing this year and the battles that many in the sport, including drivers, have described as "yo-yo racing".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Of particular interest is the financial-services sector, where many companies are racing to deploy AI to perform various research and analysis functions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Panish reminded jurors that witnesses testified that, in the September 2020 incident, Grossman and her then-lover Erickson were racing their respective Mercedes SUVs on the roads that surrounded the lake in Westlake Village.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Quantum machines are in their infancy and while many companies are racing to build a scalable computer, nobody is known to have succeeded yet.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
But I’ll be racing back to London when it does.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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