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assault course

British  

noun

  1. an obstacle course designed to give soldiers practice in negotiating hazards in making an assault

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Approached by producers, her place was secured by "blitzing" an Army assault course at Woolwich Barracks in early 1992.

From BBC Jan. 10, 2024

During a demonstration Tuesday, it unleashed thousands of gallons of water, pushed a Chevy Chevy like a USC lineman with its plow and sped over an assault course of railroad ties with its grippy treads.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 13, 2020

The closest the movies have come has been the knockabout Darwinism of Leonardo DiCaprio vehicle The Revenant, in which the primal quest for survival looked like a Tough Mudder assault course.

From The Guardian Oct. 13, 2017

Negotiating the assault course of toddlers and pushchairs outside the Baby Show at Olympia in west London I am eager to see what all the fuss is about.

From BBC Oct. 21, 2016

F. Bindley won the assault course and individual "pools."

From The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. by John David Hills

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