race
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Power for the race comes from renewable energy and there is partial use of existing buildings around the site.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Any revival, however slow, is likely to have far-reaching implications amidst the international race to secure resources critical to AI.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
On Tuesday, Jacob Coxon, a researcher at Anthropic, made headlines when he resigned over concerns that the race to build self-improving systems is spiraling out of control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The university said in a statement it can prove otherwise and “is committed to ensuring that every student is admitted based on their merit, and not on their race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
"Why don't you go out like Bright Dawn does and race the dogs?"
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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There are amateur bike races that start in the dark at 5:45 a.m.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The "gender pace gap" diminishes to 0.25% in 100-mile races, according to a study of more than 20 years of amateur ultra-race data conducted by RunRepeat, in collaboration with the International Association of Ultrarunners,
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Cabinet members, congressional leaders and candidates in closely watched House and Senate races are also on the program.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The Wilmington rally joined Labor Day events throughout the nation Monday, a holiday that also marks a prime campaign opportunity for candidates in midterm elections and other political races.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Following and organizing the road races had made him know France.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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Chakravarthy has led the development of several of Adobe’s AI products as the company has raced to keep up with how agents are changing the software industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
When the pair returned on Wednesday, it was Linette who appeared fresher as she raced to a 5-0 lead and wrapped up the second set in 28 minutes.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Right fielder Jordan Walker and second baseman José Fermín both raced after Betts’ shallow fly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Residents in Nagekeo, the area closest to the epicentre, raced for higher ground as the sea retreated earlier Saturday -- a possible sign of an approaching tsunami, AFP journalists witnessed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
A carriage raced past us, a few noisy rebels shouting whoops and rough words.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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Technology companies are racing to secure power supplies as the AI boom drives demand for vast networks of data centres.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Is the tech industry racing toward “out-of-control” AI?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
“They are racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives.”
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
The threat of a strong El Niño has cities racing to do what they can to prepare for even stronger storms that could bring further coastal damage and flooding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
“You mentioned ‘drastic measures’ a moment ago,” I began, visions of the orange tomcat racing through my head.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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