Heats in a sentence

After knocking almost half a second off his own 100m world record in the heats, he reaches the 100m final as favourite for gold, starting in lane four between Van der Burgh and the threatening American Cody Miller.

Also in action in the morning session, Righardt Muller lines up in the opening round of the men’s 200m freestyle and Milla Drakopolous is in the women’s 100m backstroke heats.

As competition heats up and rising interest rates drive up the cost of debt, the likes of Netflix and Disney have hiked prices, launched ad-funded tiers and pulled back content spend in an effort to rekindle growth.

As established banks set their sights on this burgeoning sector, the competition heats up, and the future of open finance hangs in the balance.

As for the Best Brunch category, that’s when the family competition heats up a bit.

A single 20-pound propane tank fuels the stove, warms the water and heats the floors.

As summer heats up, it’s important to look after the health of your lawn – namely cutting the grass.

As the 2024 Republican presidential race heats up, contenders are vying for the support of evangelical voters, a key demographic that has to former President Trump.

As the battle between Samsung and Google heats up, consumers now have more options to choose from when it comes to folding phones.

As the legislative session in Pierre heats up, a bill aimed at blocking minors from receiving certain medical and surgical procedures causes controversy.

As the summer season heats up, the hospitality sector in the United Kingdom finds itself grappling with a pressing concern: a significant shortage of staff.

Athletes then returned to the track on Tuesday for the skate sprint races which kicked off with a qualifier round to try and make it through to the heats.

Between the surf heats, surf-related workshops and clinics will be offered to the competitors and spectators to learn something new, improve on skills and network with like-minded women.

But as climate change heats the oceans, researchers think that there’s a possibility that these tsunamis could be unleashed once more, they said, stressing the immediate need for mitigation efforts.

But Centers said he thinks Iowa is “their first and last chance” to secure second place and stay competitive as the race heats up with subsequent primaries and caucuses.

Competing in the under 15 age group, Joshua was first in the 60 metres final in 8.31 seconds following several heats featuring a large number of runners.

Conditions in the Northern Hemisphere have a greater impact on planetary averages because the land area there is larger than that in the Southern Hemisphere, and the land heats and cools faster than the oceans.

Daginivalu recorded the fastest time in the heats.

Don't confuse its subtle appearance for weakness; the food tastes great, heats quickly and the touchscreen is incredibly easy to use.

Fifteen heats of four laps, each race lasting less than a minute with two riders from two teams racing off against each other in the quest for points on bikes with no brakes, reaching speeds of up to 60mph.