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as in basic training
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as in workshop
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Recent Examples of boot camp
Wilson worked to close the boot camp and others like it.
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Miami Herald, 30 May 2026
You get drilled in that in boot camp.
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026
But after the rest of the lineup was set, the entire cast underwent a three-week hockey boot camp.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 22 May 2026
So the Jays ran the righty through a big-league boot camp.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 22 May 2026
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Miami Herald, 30 May 2026
You get drilled in that in boot camp.
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026
But after the rest of the lineup was set, the entire cast underwent a three-week hockey boot camp.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 22 May 2026
So the Jays ran the righty through a big-league boot camp.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 22 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boot camp
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Maglione said basic training on how to assist blind travelers would have totally alleviated his situation.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
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Carlos Kosienski/Sipa USA via Reuters The basic training facility for the Air Force in San Antonio, Texas, is experiencing a flu outbreak following the end of mandatory vaccination for all service members.—
Luis Martinez,
ABC News,
18 June 2026
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Pools overlook the Sea of Cortez, and the resort offers activities like pool games, ping pong, art workshops, and cooking classes.—
Chelsea Adams,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
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Most School Board members also voiced support at a June 16 workshop for a major redevelopment of North Fork Elementary in Fort Lauderdale, one of six schools the district closed this year.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2026
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Now, the clinic only sees about one to three animals per month.—
Nina Burns,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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The pair also urged the clinic to disclose any discrepancies in parentage.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026
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Prior to our conversation earlier this year, Ayala and Mose-Vargas had both attended a symposium celebrating the 40th anniversary of David Montejano’s Anglos and Mexicans in the Making of Texas, a foundational text on class and race in the Southwest.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 June 2026
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Some research suggests other benefits, too, according to a recent symposium from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.—
Mark Dee,
Idaho Statesman,
10 June 2026
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“Boot camp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boot%20camp. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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