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So as ugly as that race looked yesterday, it could get uglier still.

From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2026

He likened it to Heartbleed, a similarly widespread vulnerability that forced a global race to protect hundreds of thousands of servers more than a decade ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

United Nations rights experts on Wednesday urged Meta to protect political expression in Brazil's presidential election race, which has become mired in allegations of social media malfeasance.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

The show was a huge hit first time around, known for its big laughs and big heart, tackling topics such as sexuality, race, disability and mental health.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

He won six races, then the big one, the three-hundred-mile race, and $500.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

They are expanding their ambition beyond what has already been proven — the mayor’s office, seats in Congress — and running difficult races in difficult states, courting voters and challenging the institutional status quo.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

Austin is the first of six races scheduled to take place between now and the end of the season in December.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

In House races, at least 47 Republican incumbents were outraised by Democratic or independent challengers, according to Punchbowl News.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

The new Roadster serves the same purpose the version revealed in late 2017 did: to stoke excitement while he races to find a way to make his bigger promises true.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

While this circumstance is horribly unfortunate for them, it does create important opportunities for a multiracial, bottom-up resistance movement, one in which people of all races can claim a clear stake.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Don’t miss: Colleges raced to build massive computer-science departments.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Mining companies have raced to the region in recent years, investing billions of dollars in new gold mines to cash in on near record prices for the metal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Brown raced 109 metres up to the other end to score one of the longest-range tries in women's rugby league history, and thoroughly demoralise Wales.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

During World War II, the United States raced to develop the atomic bomb partly out of fear that Nazi Germany might build one first.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Smoke burned and blurred my eyes as the Butterfly whirled and raced away down the passageway.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Cyber experts are racing to patch it before hackers use AI to exploit it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Smith has managed to reverse his condition and is now racing better than ever, recently completing the Berlin marathon in a personal-best time of two hours, nine minutes and 24 seconds.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

As the big freeze approaches again, Ukraine is racing to make sufficient repairs to the battered grid in time.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Ford is backing a return to the racing series in 2028, and the team behind it will have direct input on performance and handling on upcoming production vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

With the ropes dragging uselessly behind him, Gary was racing across the room.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix