racing
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The Pentagon is also racing to replenish stocks of Patriot and Standard Missile interceptors, which also take out aerial threats and are being used to defend against Iranian missiles and drones.
Brokers said a loaded supertanker chartered by Shell that was supposed to cross the Strait of Hormuz had idled, while another was racing through the strait en route to South Korea.
With the sport steering in a more candid direction, Wolff says "the teams have realised it's more than just about the racing, it's the drama off track, the personalities off track".
From BBC
A crash ended his Formula One racing career.
From BBC
California racing is at a huge disadvantage nationally because it receives no additional income from other forms of gambling.
From Los Angeles Times
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