race
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So, with fans flocking to worship at the Temple of Speed, just how do Italians feel about Antonelli battling Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc for race wins and the drivers' championship?
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The $1 trillion race to build data centers is driving the economy—and creating a huge new opportunity for insurers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
It was a bad time to do it again, as they debuted their upgraded engine at their home race.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
It had an upgrade that lifted its performance at the last race in the Netherlands.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
And the buzzer goes off, and the race begins.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Given Russell has his own grid penalty looming within a couple of races for the same reason, it is imperative for his title hopes that he does so.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
AI-powered robots briefly took over the European Parliament this week to showcase the continent's creators as the bloc races to compete in a field dominated by China and the United States.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
But Markey’s victory also fits a different pattern: In all three of those earlier races, the elder lawmaker lost to a more outspokenly progressive rival.
From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026
As the sail races away from the laser source, the light reaching it undergoes an increasingly strong Doppler shift.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
Believing he was cheated out of the presidency, Jackson immediately began to campaign against Adams and easily defeated him in 1828 in one of the nastiest presidential races ever.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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
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
Former British champion Alcott raced in all five disciplines - downhill, super G, giant slalom, slalom and combined - during a successful career on the slopes.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Suddenly, Wolf leapt to his feet and raced out of the firelight.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Since buying the Dodgers, he has invested in European soccer, women’s hockey and basketball, squash and auto racing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
"And the fact that he is racing for Mercedes matters very little to them."
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Observations from NASA's retired Kepler space telescope show that young Sun-like stars can produce enormous superflares on a daily basis, sending high-energy particles racing outward through space.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
Now he’s out, suddenly, because that’s bike racing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
I looked up and saw Aunt Kitty racing ahead of the rest of us, her horse bolting out of control like it had been bitten by a snake.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
