Sentence examples for open the race from inspiring English sources

But Mr Solère plans to expand the primary to all voters who declare that they support the right and centre, which could open the race wider.

He welcomed Mr. Rubio to the dinner with an oblique reference to the two states that traditionally open the race to the White House, saying, "Know any good diners in Iowa or New Hampshire?" (When Mr. Rubio took the stage, he thanked Mr. Ryan for the invitation, but quipped, "I will not stand by and let the people of South Carolina be ignored").

Steven Thompson's last-minute penalty earned relegated St Mirren a win that throws open the race to avoid the play-offs.

Brown ― who, at age 31, became the youngest mayor of Compton in 2013 ― will face off against incumbent Rep. Nanette Barragán (D) and actress-turned-pundit Stacey Dash, who is running as a Republican and tweeted Wednesday that she was glad to "help to open the race up".

"Once we got way out in front," he said, "our strategy was to try to blow open the race.

Then last week, the Bloomberg administration announced the pool would stay open; the race to be ready for opening day promptly began.

Mrs Clinton's comeback after losing 11 consecutive contests to Mr Obama will re-open the race and the two presidential hopefuls will move on to the next contests in Wyoming and Mississippi, and then on to Pennsylvania in seven weeks' time, in a very similar position.

"It now really opens the race up to [Alberto] Contador and Nibali.

The absences of Phelps and Lochte from the 100 free opened the race up for the Olympians Nathan Adrian and David Walters.

But new surveys suggest that political gravity could be dragging him down, opening the race up again and highlighting once more the fickle search among conservatives for an alternative to Mr. Romney.

CHICAGO, Oct. 25 — The chairman of the Iowa Democratic Party is recommending holding the state's presidential caucuses on Jan . 3 joining Iowa Republicans in opening the race for the White House at the earliest date in the history of the nominating contest.