crash course
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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For outsiders, Musk v Altman offered a crash course in how power is wielded in Silicon Valley.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
As squad cars waited outside the family’s Lakeland, Florida, trailer home, she gave them a crash course in how to care for the 4-month-old.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Americans are about to get a crash course in the global economy — and it’s not just about oil supply.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
It’s been a crash course for him, he said, on the often arcane laws that govern who gets to stay in America and who doesn’t.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 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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