the race that stops a nation

phrase

The annual Melbourne Cup horse race.

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Meanings

phrase
  1. AustraliainformalThe annual Melbourne Cup horse race.
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APA

the race that stops a nation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20race%20that%20stops%20a%20nation

MLA

“the race that stops a nation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20race%20that%20stops%20a%20nation. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “the race that stops a nation,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20race%20that%20stops%20a%20nation.

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