crash course

Example Sentences

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

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Before current Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards was even born, Finch was also getting a crash course in managing player egos.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“Paris Is Burning” remains the greatest crash course in this terminology and is essential watching for every human, not just queer people.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

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

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