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Recent Examples of basic training
Informing basic training, various directives, and even legal advice, the act serves as a sort of compass guiding military behavior.
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Cristian Farias, New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2025
The basic training scenes were filmed at Fort Knox and the James B. Beam Distilling Co., 568 Happy Hollow Road in Clermont, Kentucky, was used for the Russian outpost scenes.
—Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 19 Aug. 2025
Representatives from Retriever Ridge Kennels will talk about how to select the right dog for your goals, basic training principals and what to expect for the first season with your dog.
—Arkansas Online, 5 Aug. 2025
Hank is neutered, microchipped, knows basic training foundations, is up to date on vaccinations and now just needs a home and family to call his own.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2025
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Cristian Farias, New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2025
The basic training scenes were filmed at Fort Knox and the James B. Beam Distilling Co., 568 Happy Hollow Road in Clermont, Kentucky, was used for the Russian outpost scenes.
—Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 19 Aug. 2025
Representatives from Retriever Ridge Kennels will talk about how to select the right dog for your goals, basic training principals and what to expect for the first season with your dog.
—Arkansas Online, 5 Aug. 2025
Hank is neutered, microchipped, knows basic training foundations, is up to date on vaccinations and now just needs a home and family to call his own.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for basic training
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Once boot camp begins, however, Isaiah's mental state becomes more and more unhinged from reality.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
17 Sep. 2025
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Grow Detroit's Jasmine Hickman says the boot camp provides structure and stability that gives participants an advantage in the job market.—
Kimberly P. Mitchell,
Freep.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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After a wholly inactive offseason outside of the draft, Golden State is bolstering its rotation with not a moment to spare until training camp.—
Alex Kirschenbaum,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Sep. 2025
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But on the other hand, there’s a clear need for some training on both sides here.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
28 Sep. 2025
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Among the exhibits is a notebook containing his handwritten account of how his grandfather arrived in Paris on foot at the age of 16 and secured an apprenticeship with a box-maker and packer named Monsieur Maréchal.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
25 Sep. 2025
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Create apprenticeships beyond the trades, in customer success, data operations, and revenue operations, with real supervision and a clear curriculum.—
Jennifer Moss,
Fortune,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Basic training.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/basic%20training. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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