win the race
Example Sentences
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You vowed to leave L.A. if you didn’t win the race for mayor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“Not all of them will win the race, and the market is trying to figure out who will be the winner now,” said Gina Martin Adams, chief market strategist at HB Wealth.
From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026
Pavlovian is an unlikely Derby horse, and not just because he’s trying to become only the fifth Cal-bred to win the race.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Even when you win the race, you don't get away from the cobbles.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Likewise, there certainly was nothing wrong with Richardson trying to win the race.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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