- present participle of race.
racing
Example Sentences
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Across Silicon Valley, startup founders like Ibarra are enjoying a wave of computing credits and fielding competing offers from AI-model makers racing to land new enterprise customers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
Noise level, given we're dealing with state-of-the-art racing machines thundering around a circuit, is actually a big talking point currently and particularly pertinent for neurodivergent fans.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026
It might - for some - have been an unsatisfactory way to end a British Grand Prix that had gone from tense racing to extraordinary upheaval in the final few laps.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
Many Gulf producers are now racing to recoup lost revenue, potentially setting the stage for a battle over market share as the war redraws the region’s energy map.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026
Molly knew what lying sounded like: a racing heart, missed beats of speech, an averted gaze.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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