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boot camp

NOUN
basic training camp
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Cognizant launched a 12-week boot camp this year for new hires.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The boot camp fosters an environment where students feel comfortable failing, said Saint Juste, 20, who will attend Kennesaw State University in the fall.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

I meet Draper, a billionaire tech investor himself, at Silicon Valley's Draper University, his boot camp for young tech founders, where students pledge to "promote freedom at all costs".

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

The CBC in those days was a bit like a boot camp for television.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

“I enlisted. In the Marines. I leave for boot camp next week. Camp Pendleton, near San Diego.”

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English


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