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I got a crash course on Angeleno aesthetics and the ins and outs of the rough and tumble San Fernando Valley hurly-burly.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

"It's kind of been like a bit of a crash course in making music," says Stella Quaresma of making FLO's second album, Therapy at the Club.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

There might be no better way to catch up than a crash course in American fiction, the experiences of individuals as imagined by the nation’s finest and most influential authors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

“No one gave a crash course on what to do,” the soldier said.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

Gail would have triumphed at Jerry’s, I’m sure, but for me it’s a crash course in exhaustion management.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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