- present tense form of race (3rd person singular).
races
Example Sentences
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Mercedes' George Russell took his first pole position for four races in qualifying for the sprint race at the Dutch Grand Prix.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Held at the 1971 crab derby in Crisfield, Md., it drew less attention than sailboat races, greased pig contests and the crowning of Miss Crustacean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Wolff said the "moments of brilliance were there" but then there was "a spell of nine races that was really not good".
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
House races, California voters in November will also weigh in on a slew of ballot measures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Strict separation of the races would have threatened slaveholders’ immediate interests and was, in any event, wholly unnecessary as a means of creating social distance or establishing the inferior status of slaves.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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