: the sport or profession of engaging in or holding races
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There’s a new player set to deliver a fresh charge of excitement in stateside motorcycle racing this season, and her name is Kayla Yaakov.
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Ronald Ahrens, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2024
This level of reliability and performance is crucial in a racing context, where the margin for error is slim and the consequences of failure, even without a human driver, are significant.
—Charlotte Observer, 18 Apr. 2024
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Ronald Ahrens, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2024
This level of reliability and performance is crucial in a racing context, where the margin for error is slim and the consequences of failure, even without a human driver, are significant.
—Charlotte Observer, 18 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for racing
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“Racing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/racing. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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