race
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Quarterback Matthew Stafford says he’s focused on helping the Rams winning and finding ways to help his teammates achieve their full potential, not the MVP race.
From Los Angeles Times
Investigators say sparklers likely ignited flammable acoustic foam on the ceiling, and witnesses described flames racing overhead before many patrons understood the danger.
Seeing plastic waste in such a natural setting stopped the Rutgers chemist in his tracks and set his mind racing.
From Science Daily
After canceling live racing on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day due to heavy showers, Santa Anita Park also called off events on Saturday and Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times
The race featured survivor stories at mile markers, fire survivors running alongside neighbors, first responders and “community cheering stations.”
From Los Angeles Times
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