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
For outsiders, Musk v Altman offered a crash course in how power is wielded in Silicon Valley.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Before current Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards was even born, Finch was also getting a crash course in managing player egos.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
“Are you both ready for a crash course in digging for treasure?”
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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