How to Use inside track in a Sentence

inside track

noun
  • That must be a sign that Philly has the inside track here, right?
    — Sam Amick, USA TODAY, 26 June 2018
  • Fairchild is out of options, which could give him an inside track.
    — C. Trent Rosecrans, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Who even at this point has the person with inside track on the jury?
    — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 28 Nov. 2024
  • But the winner could get the inside track to be part of a much grander vision.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 5 Oct. 2019
  • Roberts’ spot on the 40-man roster gives him an inside track to a call-up.
    — Meghan Montemurro, chicagotribune.com, 24 Mar. 2022
  • But which films have the inside track to actually take home the gold?
    — New York Times, 9 Feb. 2022
  • As a result, the team also has the inside track on the first overall pick.
    — Josh Criswell, Chron, 11 Nov. 2022
  • The hard sidewalls swing out and secure inside tracks mounted atop the bed rails.
    — New Atlas, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The golf course is the ground on which business is conducted by those on the inside track.
    — Washington Post, 18 Nov. 2020
  • This time, the Browns hold the better record and the inside track to a playoff spot.
    — Childs Walker, baltimoresun.com, 14 Dec. 2020
  • Rice has the inside track at the top seed and will clinch it with a win over Blooming Grove.
    — Dallas News, 3 Nov. 2020
  • The days when the best of those schools had the inside track to the national title seems to be a thing of the past.
    — Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 22 Aug. 2019
  • The winner of Friday’s game should have the inside track on the district crown.
    — Dallas News, 15 Nov. 2020
  • Plus, adding Machado now would give the team the inside track on signing him this winter.
    — Si.com Staff, SI.com, 11 July 2018
  • In those sunnier times, the Wave enjoyed both rare health and an inside track to the playoffs.
    — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2023
  • Wade, who opened camp with the inside track to one one of the final roster spots, scored nine points and grabbed four rebounds.
    — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 17 Dec. 2020
  • The Seahawks have the inside track to the division title with four games left.
    — Tim Booth, Houston Chronicle, 2 Dec. 2019
  • Turns out, von Allmen had the better inside track on the demanding hill.
    — Pat Graham, Baltimore Sun, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Despite their upstart challengers, the Dolphins still have the inside track for the top spot.
    — Neil Greenberg, The Denver Post, 10 Oct. 2019
  • The winner of this one gets the inside track on the ACC Atlantic race.
    — Matt Murschel, orlandosentinel.com, 12 Nov. 2021
  • The Knights have already beaten Cincinnati, so a road win would put them on the inside track to be the league's top seed.
    — USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2022
  • So his 82-catch lead over Julio Jones gives him the inside track should anything happen to Brown.
    — Mitch Goldich, SI.com, 29 Aug. 2019
  • The Pirates now have the inside track to the Region 1 championship.
    — Ben Thomas | [email protected], al, 11 Oct. 2021
  • Judge Brett Kavanaugh looked to have the inside track within the White House last week but may have hit a snag.
    — Jennifer Jacobs and Mark Niquette, Houston Chronicle, 9 July 2018
  • Morrow, the nine-year NBA veteran, seemed to have the inside track at the roster spot.
    — Joe Freeman, OregonLive.com, 13 Oct. 2017
  • The inside track has to go to Jones after his performance in the last few games of the 2019 season.
    — Michael Casagrande | [email protected], al, 6 Jan. 2020
  • Casey Thompson and Hudson Card have the inside track on filling the shoes of Ehlinger, a four-year starter.
    — Erick Smith, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Lekkerimäki has the clear inside track to regain possession and extend his line’s offensive-zone shift.
    — Harman Dayal, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Ethan Del Mastro might have had an inside track for a spot on the blue line when camp opened, but his struggles continued against Detroit.
    — Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Austin had an inside track to being a key bench player, and the Cubs could use someone like Conforto and his big-league experience.
    — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026

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