horse race
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Still, the leadership change, announced in early October, was abrupt for a company that conducted a multiyear horse race before appointing Vestberg.
Half Yours has won the Melbourne Cup, with Jamie Melham becoming only the second female jockey to win Australia's most famous horse race.
From BBC
These are the headlines the media is using to suggest the gerrymander fight remains a tight horse race, rather than what it continues to be: a GOP win.
She has also attended events such as a watch party for “The White Lotus” and trips to the horse races.
Swinney later denied his "two horse race" comment was an attempt to eat into Labour's vote by spotlighting Reform.
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