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Ian Tostenson, head of the British Columbia Restaurant and Foodservices Association, described being in a host city as a crash course in "the enormity of the World Cup".

From BBC Jul. 8, 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

It was a crash course in storytelling, producing, and understanding the alchemy that propelled so many of Ryan’s shows into the zeitgeist.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

For outsiders, Musk v Altman offered a crash course in how power is wielded in Silicon Valley.

From BBC May 15, 2026

Half the time he doesn't know whether he's using his CIA crash course in Spanish or his prep school Latin or his college French.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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