: 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
But growing concerns around sustainability in sports are creating a different type of racing fan that could chip away at F1’s dominance.
—Reina Sasaki, Fortune Europe, 17 Apr. 2024
Of course, as Ralph discovers, every hero needs a good sidekick, and Ralph’s is the perpetually glitchy Vanellope (Sarah Silverman) from a racing game.
—Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2024
Women are more likely than men to have other symptoms, such as a racing heart, extreme fatigue, and tingling or pain down one or both arms or legs.
—Yuliya Klochan, Health, 14 Apr. 2024
Our Ultimate Product Offering is usually closer to a racing vehicle – like a Senna GTR.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2024
The clues package also included golden popcorn, a racing flag and cameras 24/7.
—Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
Jaguar Sport, a joint venture between the automaker and racing team, built 50 examples between 1990 and 1992, only 27 were homologated for street use.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2024
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
But growing concerns around sustainability in sports are creating a different type of racing fan that could chip away at F1’s dominance.
—Reina Sasaki, Fortune Europe, 17 Apr. 2024
Of course, as Ralph discovers, every hero needs a good sidekick, and Ralph’s is the perpetually glitchy Vanellope (Sarah Silverman) from a racing game.
—Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2024
Women are more likely than men to have other symptoms, such as a racing heart, extreme fatigue, and tingling or pain down one or both arms or legs.
—Yuliya Klochan, Health, 14 Apr. 2024
Our Ultimate Product Offering is usually closer to a racing vehicle – like a Senna GTR.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2024
The clues package also included golden popcorn, a racing flag and cameras 24/7.
—Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
Jaguar Sport, a joint venture between the automaker and racing team, built 50 examples between 1990 and 1992, only 27 were homologated for street use.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Racing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/racing. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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