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as in basic training
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as in workshop
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Recent Examples of boot camp
Carey said one of the incentives for joining the ROTC program is that students who complete three years in the program and graduate boot camp can earn the rank of E-3 instead of the entry level E-1 rank.
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2025
Some colleges have taken it upon themselves to better prepare young workers for the professional world, like by offering classes to practice making small talk, or boot camps to build career-readiness skills.
—Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 21 May 2025
The Army also launched pre-enlistment boot camps to help potential candidates get into shape before going into basic training.
—Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2025
The four-day event was designed as a boot camp for content creators who hoped to someday reign over their own empire of influence, having grown up watching how the hyperactive, over-the-top antics of YouTubers and Twitch streamers turned them into multimillionaire moguls.
—Rebecca Jennings, Vulture, 30 May 2025
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2025
Some colleges have taken it upon themselves to better prepare young workers for the professional world, like by offering classes to practice making small talk, or boot camps to build career-readiness skills.
—Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 21 May 2025
The Army also launched pre-enlistment boot camps to help potential candidates get into shape before going into basic training.
—Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2025
The four-day event was designed as a boot camp for content creators who hoped to someday reign over their own empire of influence, having grown up watching how the hyperactive, over-the-top antics of YouTubers and Twitch streamers turned them into multimillionaire moguls.
—Rebecca Jennings, Vulture, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boot camp
Noun
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He's got some basic training under his belt, shows promise with house training, and is up to date on all vaccinations, including rabies.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 June 2025
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Mahoney completed basic training and the infantry officer’s course at Quantico, Virginia, in 1988, according to the DOD biography.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
21 June 2025
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Each day will feature a different workshop for lifestyle and personal development.—
La Jolla Light,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 June 2025
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Several faculty members have strong connections to the nearby theater scene, including Steppenwolf, and to Broadway, with Tony Award winner KO leading workshops for musical theater students.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
23 June 2025
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The Senate Parliamentarian upheld a provision in the bill prohibiting Medicaid funds from being used to reimburse health clinics that also provide elective abortions, saying that the measure was compliant with the Byrd Rule, which restricts what can be included in a budget reconciliation bill.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
1 July 2025
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Between April 2021 and July 2023, prosecutors say that Ali struck agreements with at least 41 substance abuse clinics in Arizona, including two identified in court papers as TUSA and CHWC.—
Ryan Lucas,
NPR,
30 June 2025
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Blumhouse just announced at its recent Business of Fear symposium that Spencer is coming back for another film.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
11 June 2025
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That included additional consulting services, like public outreach and housing symposiums.—
Amy Lavalley,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2025
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