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crash course

NOUN
refresher course
Synonyms
WEAK
correspondence course distance-learning course elective course further reading further study revision seminar summer course

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Americans are about to get a crash course in the global economy — and it’s not just about oil supply.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

It’s been a crash course for him, he said, on the often arcane laws that govern who gets to stay in America and who doesn’t.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

Amit Segal’s smart and often hilarious crash course in Israeli political history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Think about the crash course in vote tabulation and Electoral College procedure that followed.

From Slate • Sep. 19, 2025

I gave myself a crash course in ’80s Saturday-morning cartoons.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline