: the sport or profession of engaging in or holding races
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Over the years, Deegan has earned a reputation in various racing series, including the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series and the NASCAR K&N Pro Series.
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Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Those affected by the fires may have a range of feelings, which can also show up in physical symptoms like a racing heart or sweaty palms, says Jason Moser, professor of psychology, kinesiology, and neuroscience at Michigan State University.
—Alice Park, TIME, 21 Jan. 2025
The car was then finished in its iconic power blue and orange Gulf Oil racing livery and shipped to France’s famed Circuit de la Sarthe for filming.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2025
There’s also a racing simulator, a slide that spirals from the second floor, a putting green from PuttTek, football field, basketball court, and more.
—Jon Youshaei, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Those affected by the fires may have a range of feelings, which can also show up in physical symptoms like a racing heart or sweaty palms, says Jason Moser, professor of psychology, kinesiology, and neuroscience at Michigan State University.
—Alice Park, TIME, 21 Jan. 2025
The car was then finished in its iconic power blue and orange Gulf Oil racing livery and shipped to France’s famed Circuit de la Sarthe for filming.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2025
There’s also a racing simulator, a slide that spirals from the second floor, a putting green from PuttTek, football field, basketball court, and more.
—Jon Youshaei, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Racing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/racing. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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