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boot camp

NOUN
basic training camp
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One way to free up monthly cash flow is by adjusting how much you’re withholding in taxes, Joy, who runs the money boot camp “Crush Your Money Goals,” says.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

At Chico State, Matthew Hernandez, a senior computer science major, enrolled in both a computer science boot camp, funded through Destino, and a calculus boot camp in the summer before his freshman year.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Rush, who lived in Rochdale, auditioned for ITV talent show The X Factor in 2016, and made it as far as the "six-chair challenge", the stage between boot camp and judges' houses.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

Oddly enough, the most effective sequences in “Beast of War” are on land—an Australian boot camp where, in 1942, soldiers are training, and characters are being developed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Our all-Navajo 297th Platoon finished with the highest honors of all the recruits at boot camp.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac




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