win the race

Example Sentences

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And I’m one of those people I want to think about, you know, we win the race, what does that look like?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“People are betting that Hyperliquid is going to win the race to Wall Street,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Her teammate, Breezy Johnson, held the early lead and went on to win the race after the competition resumed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

In order to take the title, Verstappen needed to win the race and hope that Norris finished off the podium.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

Though he was down with pneumonia, Martinez somehow managed both to live through the afternoon and to win the race before wheezing his way back to the hospital.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand