races
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Kalshi said last month that it fined and suspended three congressional candidates for betting on their own races.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Estelle voted in a November 2023 election that included races for city council and school boards, according to Douglas County records.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
Or F1 could leave the races as they are in terms of energy management, given that has been a perceived positive of the new rules, and just fix qualifying.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The two races differ — Thompson, for instance, has received endorsements from young-voter groups, such as the Sacramento County Young Democrats, and at 75, is younger than Matsui, 81.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
A new image, of a bunch of smiling people of different ages, races, and physical abilities, took over the entire screen.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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