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crash program

American  

noun

  1. a plan of action entailing rapid and intensive production, growth, or the like, undertaken to meet a deadline or solve a pressing problem.

    a crash program to develop a new fighter plane.


Etymology

Origin of crash program

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

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My tax program says the $120,000 I made in 2025 is too much to take the deduction and that I have to pull it out or pay a penalty.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Also, your local library may be part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance tax program.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2025

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said people who don’t regularly file federal income taxes would still receive direct payments if they’re eligible and benefit from any U.S. tax program.

From Washington Times • Mar. 23, 2021

But the tax program was instrumental in getting Disney’s “Captain Marvel” and Paramount’s “Transformers” spinoff “Bumblebee” to shoot in-state.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2018

Because valuation plays such a large part in any tax program, the geologist is being used by tax boards of the federal and state governments.

From The Economic Aspect of Geology by Leith, C. K. (Charles Kenneth)

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