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
It was a crash course in storytelling, producing, and understanding the alchemy that propelled so many of Ryan’s shows into the zeitgeist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
They have been given a crash course in Scottish culture.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
This short, acrid, somewhat heavy-handed work depicts Valentin’s crash course in political cynicism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
With the goal of turning lady math teachers into crack junior engineers, the laboratory sponsored a crash course in engineering physics for new computers, an advanced version of the class offered at Hampton Institute.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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