race for

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race someone for something

to compete against someone for a prize; to try to outrun someone to get to something first. I will race you for the grand prize. Ned raced his sister for the breakfast table every morning.

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Spanning some 37,000 nautical miles, stopping at 11 ports and taking nine months to complete, the Volvo Ocean Race is the world's premier yacht race for professional racing crews. Dutch team Delta Lloyd enters Volvo Race by AFP / AFP Global Edition Lloyd, from Corwen, driving for CF Racing, went into the weekend at Snetterton with a seven-point lead in the race for the title now trails rival Dean Stoneman by nine. Motor Racing: Hywel still has a shot; MOTORSPORT by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) Types of race Maiden for two-year-olds Race for horses that, so far, have cost pounds 15,000 to keep, haven't done anything useful, but still might. Your guide to the races that will shape the summer; Thoughts on ... by The Racing Post (London, England)			quite a quite a bit quite a change quite a few quite a lot quite a ways quite a while quiver with quiz quiz about quiz on quiz out quo quote quote a price quote from quote unquote quote, unquote rabbit race race against race against the clock race against time race around race card race for race into race through race to race to some place race up to race with rack rack brain rack brains rack out rack up racked with pain radar radiate from raffle off rag rag on rage rage against rage at rage out of control rage over rage through ragged rail			Race cloth Race condition Race conditions Race Context Questionnaire Race course Race course Race cup Race Day Energy Zone Race denial Race denial Race denial Race denial Race differences Race differences Race differences Race differences race driver RACE encoding Race Equality Action Group Race Equality Action Team Race Equality Advisory Forum Race Equality and Diversity Service Race Equality Impact Assessment Race Equality Means Quality Race Equality Officer Race Equality Policy Race Equality Scheme Working Group Race Equality West Midlands Race Equality Working Group Race Evolution Vehicle race for Race for Dignity Race for the Galaxy Race for the North Pole Race for the North Pole Race for the Sea Race ginger Race glass Race hate Race hate Race hate Race hate race hatred Race hazard race horse race horse Race humor Race Integrity Primitives Evaluation Race Integrity Primitives Evaluation Message Digest race into Race knife race meeting race meeting race meetings race meetings Race mixing Race mixing Race mixing Race mixing race murder Race National Origin

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