lap

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Drivers will manage electrical energy throughout races - sometimes even on qualifying laps - to secure the best performance.

From BBC

"But he did get the fastest lap of the race by at least three seconds."

From BBC

Kushner has taken a victory lap, claiming that his “deep personal relationships” in the region made the deal possible.

From Salon

The former first lady, after all, had no trouble reading, making sure everyone saw the pictures in the book and riffing with her audience at Children’s Hospital — all with a 60-pound dog in her lap.

From Salon

They said the Snohomish River is also experiencing major flooding and "dancing with records" as water laps against a local flood wall.

From BBC