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racing

/ ˈɪɪŋ /

adjective

  1. denoting or associated with horse races

    the racing fraternity

    a racing man

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. the practice of engaging horses (or sometimes greyhounds) in contests of speed

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Max Verstappen said Formula 1 was "annoying" and that questions about him racing under the threat of a race ban were "childish".

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Leinster led 19-0 at half-time and Conan believes the strong defensive effort to shut out South African visitors Bulls after racing into the lead helped his side over the line in the second half.

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Back at the hospital, doctors are racing to complete the DNA sampling of the victims so that they can start returning bodies to their families.

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"Sport in the kingdom is still largely known for boxing and horse racing," they said.

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The Northern Irish rider has carried on racing after the death of his father, brother and uncle in road accidents.

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