race

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Bianco won 49% while Hilton had 44%; 7% of delegates voted not to endorse in the race.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Rangers' incredible fightback from two goals down to thump Falkirk 6-3 has put the spotlight even more on the possibility of Scotland's thrilling three-team title race being decided on goal difference.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Polls show García Harfuch as a top contender in Mexico’s 2030 presidential race, though it’s unclear if he would run.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Still, top allies intensified pressure on him to exit the gubernatorial race in which he was projected as one of the frontrunners among Democratic candidates.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Celia helps me pin my race bib on my shirt, and then they all venture out to see if there’s anywhere to buy coffee and pastries before the race starts.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison