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Recent Examples of racer
Larry Ellison, the Oracle software tycoon and multibillionaire, used to be a keen offshore racer, leading his maxi yacht Sayonara to Line Honors victories in 1995 and in the fateful 1998 race.
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Andrew Rice, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2025
Pippa, 42, was in Abu Dhabi attending the F1 Grand Prix over the weekend with her husband, James Matthews, a former professional racer and a board member of the Williams F1 team.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
Prices include $268 for wool pants and $168 for a V-neck sweatshirt to $398 for the double-breasted chore blazer and $1,250 for a suede racer jacket.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
Age and height determines whether a racer can ride on the adult, junior, or mini Mario track.
—Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
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The Arizona ridge-nosed rattlesnake is even the official state reptile.—
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No trail, just rock after rock, a phantom rattlesnake curled in every crevice.—
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In the last century, the giant garter snake’s population has declined by more than 90%, the governor’s announcement declared.—
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Senate Bill 765, sponsored by GOP Senator Roger Niell, names the giant garter snake () as the state snake.—
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The Cape coral cobra (Aspidelaps lubricus) and the forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca), act in a more stealthy fashion.—
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Cleopatra was imprisoned in her palace, and legend has it that an ally brought her a basket of figs, and hidden within was the cobra that gave the Egyptian queen that fatal bite.—
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Non-venomous serpents include rat, garter, bull and water snakes.—
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In 2016, 20 southern banded water snakes were pulled from the area.—
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State Reptile: The black racer snake, adopted in 1995.—
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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.—
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But his game ended abruptly after a second, very real bite from a black and white banded sea snake, also known as a sea krait, which forced his medical evacuation.—
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Scott Reef is a remote ecosystem millions of years old that’s home to a diverse array of marine life including endangered dusky sea snakes and migratory pygmy blue whales.—
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And what’s the deal with that sea serpent?—
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Until the early 20th century, stories of shark attacks were considered mariners’ tall tales, lumped in with mermaid and sea serpent sightings.—
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These are one of four venomous snakes found in Texas alongside rattlesnakes, cottonmouths (also known as water moccasins) and coral snakes.—
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In one YouTube video, Stanberry holds a venomous coral snake, explaining the differences between the species and other similar-looking snakes.—
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“Racer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/racer. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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