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Record 1 2005-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Richards, who is second in the NASCAR Winston West Series championship standings, hopes to close ground on the leader when the series visits Evergreen Speedway on Sunday, July 16, for the Coors Light 200 presented by Albertsons, State Fair Corn Dogs and Lowes Home Improvement Centers.

OBS

The example is in the context of race-car driving.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Kelvin Jupp demanda un premier effort à Coronation Cup au poteau des 1200 m afin de se rapprocher du meneur.

OBS

L'exemple est tiré du domaine de l'hippisme.

Spanish

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