training
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drill, exercise, practice (also practise), routine, workout
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Being injured while training for a race is a special kind of misery. — Michaela Bechler, Vogue, "Inspired by the New York City Half Marathon? Experts Weigh in on Staying Injury-Free While You Train," 15 Mar. 2019 Modern royal nannies also receive specialized training in how to deal with dangerous situations. — Annabelle Spranklen, Town & Country, "Here's What It Takes to Become a Nanny for the British Royal Family," 9 Mar. 2019 Larson's main goals training for Captain Marvel were to become extremely strong and resilient. — Jenny Mccoy, SELF, "Here's How Brie Larson Trained to Play Captain Marvel," 7 Mar. 2019 Kate got incredibly candid while advocating for mental health training for educators. — Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, "Kate Middleton Opens Up About Motherhood: "I Was a Very Naive as a Parent"," 16 Feb. 2019 States are spending grant money on treatment, overdose antidote kits, recovery support services, training for doctors and public awareness campaigns. — Carla K. Johnson, The Seattle Times, "Q&A: Feds tackle opioid epidemic, but is it helping?," 28 Jan. 2019 Microsoft has won a $480 million contract to develop an augmented reality system for use in combat and military training for the US Army. — Peter Bright, Ars Technica, "Microsoft wins $480 million military contract to bring HoloLens to the battlefield," 29 Nov. 2018 In response, Hillsong created mandatory child protection training for pastors, according to Cosmopolitan. — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, "What You Need to Know About Hillsong Church and the Celebs Who Attend It," 3 Aug. 2018 West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini has been impressed with Antonio at the club's training camp in Switzerland recently, as the former England international worked alone to improve his fitness during the trip. — SI.com, "Lazio Star Felipe Anderson Undergoing West Ham Medical as Club Record Move Edges Closer," 13 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'training.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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