racer
Example Sentences
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U.S. ski racer Lindsey Vonn says her left leg was saved by a doctor who ‘wouldn’t have been there’ had she not ruptured her ACL a week before the Milan-Cortina Olympics began.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Shiffrin's last Olympic medal was the giant slalom title at the Pyeongchang Games in 2018, an eternity for a ski racer of her talent and her record in other competitions.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
While Treacy is an experienced and successful racer in his own right, this - combined with the pressures of the Olympic stage - is another hurdle for him to overcome compared to better funded nations.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
He’d probably be slotted in as a sprinting one-day racer type—the domains dominated by big dogs with giant engines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
A bicycle racer who went on long solo training rides in the mornings before school.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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