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boot

[boot] / but /
NOUN
heavy, often tall, shoe
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With other actors he was put through a medical boot camp for speed learning of medical techniques and jargon.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

When Emily dropped him off for the trip to boot camp, Jason encouraged her to think about the CIA.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Nvidia pays big for Hugging Face, bond yields continue to rise, and Kalshi and the NBA give two big cheaters the boot.

From Slate Sep. 5, 2026

Participants perform duck walks, suitcase carries, bear crawls and overhead holds reminiscent of the log and boat carries in Marine boot camps.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Once my boot was scraped, I chased after her down the block.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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