win the race
Example Sentences
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You vowed to leave L.A. if you didn’t win the race for mayor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 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
“People are betting that Hyperliquid is going to win the race to Wall Street,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
But returning and trying to win the race for a second consecutive year is the Gavin Cromwell-trained Inothewayurthinkin.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Chargaff, as one of the world’s experts on DNA, was at first not amused by dark horses trying to win the race.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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