race

Example Sentences

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They also seemed buoyed by early results in the Kiley race.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Dalin later withdrew from the Transat Jacques Vabre race in late 2023 because of a medical issue.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

California held its nonpartisan primary last week, and one of the most closely watched contests was the Los Angeles mayoral race.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

A 42-year-old millennial who became famous on “The Hills” and owns a business selling “healing” crystals, Pratt had no political experience when he entered the mayoral race.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"It is given for the best display of sportsmanship during the race," she said.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell