racing

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Miners are racing to develop deposits across Brazil, which holds the world’s second-largest rare-earth reserves after China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

SpaceX employees are racing to figure out what to do with their coming bonanzas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"Still, some appear to be racing forward, seemingly pursuing AI for the sake of AI, without clear regard for the people... that it's ultimately meant to serve."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

That was in marked contrast to the start of the match, with Zverev racing through the first set and quickly reasserting his authority after Cobolli snatched the second.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Aunt Kitty didn’t utter meaningless comments like “That’s nice” unless her thoughts were racing off somewhere else.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan