- present participle of race.
racing
Example Sentences
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Startups and their investors, he said, are racing to capture a fast-moving market and “that race creates momentum.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Drag racing is "highly unusual" among motorsports, says Fran Longstaff, chief innovation officer at More Than Equal, which supports and campaigns for women in motorsports.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Manus is an agent tool that can carry out real-world tasks for users -- currently a hot sector in global tech, with AI labs racing to release personal assistants.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
At the lowest levels, accessible racing events called "track days" take place, where participants can turn up and drive their own ordinary cars.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Culver’s spring wagon and the racing car piloted by Eugene Hammond of Terre Haute.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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