race
/ɹeɪs/ noun C2- A rhizome or root, especially of ginger.
Plural races
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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I was reading it at dinner hour, and I had just got to the chariot race when school went in.
I cried bitterly, and asked Miss Stacy to forgive me and I’d never do such a thing again; and I offered to do penance by never so much as looking at Ben Hur for a whole week, not even to see how the chariot race turned out.
And shields a stranger race.
Let’s run a race and see who’ll get to the bed first.”
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