win the race
Example Sentences
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In 2024, when Rogers ran for the Senate against Elissa Slotkin, who would go on to win the race, he needed Trump’s endorsement.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
“I wanted to win the race because other people wanted to win the race,” he recalls of his feverish attempt to attend an elite law school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
“Not all of them will win the race, and the market is trying to figure out who will be the winner now,” said Gina Martin Adams, chief market strategist at HB Wealth.
From MarketWatch ● May 3, 2026
Pavlovian is an unlikely Derby horse, and not just because he’s trying to become only the fifth Cal-bred to win the race.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Though he was down with pneumonia, Martinez somehow managed both to live through the afternoon and to win the race before wheezing his way back to the hospital.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
