crash course
Americannoun
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Ian Tostenson, head of the British Columbia Restaurant and Foodservices Association, described being in a host city as a crash course in "the enormity of the World Cup".
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
They have been given a crash course in Scottish culture.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Much of the formal content from the nearly three-day retreat could be found at almost any crash course on entrepreneurialism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Week 17, at Tampa Bay, TBD: Baker Mayfield reignited his career after a crash course in the Rams offense in 2022 under Zac Robinson.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Gail would have triumphed at Jerry’s, I’m sure, but for me it’s a crash course in exhaustion management.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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