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Recent Examples of racer
The younger racer, who is now 20, was sentenced to 90 days of home monitoring in January.
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Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2025
After the 1,000 human racers set off down Anchorage’s 4th Avenue between D and H Streets, the three and a half blocks where the event takes place every year, the animals chased and then overtook them.
—Gregory Wakeman, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2025
And until March 17, a Mario Kart 8 community challenge is spurring racers to complete a million total laps in the game in exchange for 310 Platinum Points.
—K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 10 Mar. 2025
The nimble British sports cars whetted the appetites of racers, and were just the beginning of the import wave that brought British, German, Italian, and French cars to America.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2025
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Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2025
After the 1,000 human racers set off down Anchorage’s 4th Avenue between D and H Streets, the three and a half blocks where the event takes place every year, the animals chased and then overtook them.
—Gregory Wakeman, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2025
And until March 17, a Mario Kart 8 community challenge is spurring racers to complete a million total laps in the game in exchange for 310 Platinum Points.
—K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 10 Mar. 2025
The nimble British sports cars whetted the appetites of racers, and were just the beginning of the import wave that brought British, German, Italian, and French cars to America.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for racer
Noun
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Most rattlesnake bites in California take place between April and October, when humans and snakes are both more active, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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As luck would have it, Charlie had been given an antivenin shot just two days before he got bitten by the rattlesnake.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
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In Manitoba, families crowd wooden platforms to watch tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes mate en masse at the Narcisse Snake Dens.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Between the lines: The plains garter snake's disappearance points to largerproblems with the ecosystems in our backyards.—
Alissa Widman Neese,
Axios,
29 Jan. 2025
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One being that sphinx involves resting your forearms on the floor while in cobra, just your palms are grounded.—
Christa Sgobba,
SELF,
20 Mar. 2025
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Look at that sad, debilitated cobra languishing in his cage, regret on his brow.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
2 Mar. 2025
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On a water snake, there’s no mask, just little vertical stripes below the eye.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Feb. 2024
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For one thing, rattlesnakes have different fat profiles than Chinese water snakes.—
Jordan Friedman,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 Oct. 2024
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It was created in 2014 and honors the late German designer’s legacy, from his sunglasses to his suits and dazzling black racer gloves.—
Nadja Sayej,
Forbes,
28 Oct. 2024
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But a few days ago, Cockerham’s son saw a black racer come out of the lemongrass.—
Hannah Farrow,
Orlando Sentinel,
10 July 2024
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Such an enormous size is mind-blowing compared to that of modern sea snakes.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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Filmed over nearly four years, the series explores locations from the Himalayas to the Western Pacific, featuring wildlife stories including elephants that have learned to stop buses to steal food in Sri Lanka and sea snakes hunting in partnership with fish.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
25 Oct. 2024
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It’s presumed to be the real animal behind some sea serpent sightings.—
David Bressan,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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Revolving around a community of sea serpents living on a secret island in the middle of the ocean, the feature is based on the children’s book series by Tor Åge Bringsværd and illustrator Thore Hansen, which ran across nine books from 1972 to 2019, creating a cross-generational brand.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
28 Oct. 2024
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All sorts of animals that would horrify the average homeowner — like a four-foot-long venomous coral snake — were now his neighbors, which led to deeper reflections.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American-Statesman,
11 Nov. 2024
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This family of about 400 species includes coral snakes, cobras, and mambas and is considered medically important since their bites can destroy tissue, cause the heart to collapse, induce blindness, and more.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
19 Sep. 2024
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“Racer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/racer. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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