race

Example Sentences

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“There seems to be increasing awareness about the race and excitement about the issues,” Raman told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Thousands of spectators lined the streets to support the runners and double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes returned to the starter's platform for the elite women's race.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

There’s a lot riding on this race for an aspiring nation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The race: Incumbent Hydee Feldstein Soto says she’s taken a tough stand on crime and worked to bring more accountability and oversight to City Hall.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

After she goes, Mom drives me to a park where there’s a 10K race this morning.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison