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What is rat race?

What is rat race? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic, singular only) An activity or situation which is congested with participants and which is hectic or tedious, especially in the context of a busy, modern urban lifestyle.
  2. (by extension) The busy, modern urban lifestyle itself.
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To be caught up in the rat race seems to mean that a compromise has to be made.
It's ironic that a brand born out of a beach-house fantasy of abandoning the rat race has served only to pleasantly complicate their lives.
I am in film industry not to be part of the rat race but to enjoy whatever I do.
To those caught in today's rat race, one of the major killers is stress and its related problems.
Is it a gamble then to shirk the pull of the rat race in favour of a life chasing the literary pot of gold?
The interior of Port Rand was a veritable rat race of peasants and merchant peddlers, who constantly roamed the streets.

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