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a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career
on-the-job training teacher training
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Recent Examples of trainings
Prevent Suicide Wisconsin has a menu of suicide prevention trainings.
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Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Today, thousands of women have completed Ekstrom’s full program and taken her free trainings.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Employers may continue inclusive employee mentoring programs and antiharassment trainings, both of which reduce rather than increase legal risk.
—Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
However, during trainings, humanoid robots moved slowly, operating at just 20% of human efficiency, the report pointed out.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2025
On top of emergency calls, districts must keep up with a range of inspections, maintenance, trainings and public education, D’Ambrogi said.
—Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The template has inspired more than 78,000 videos on TikTok, where people use it to represent spamming actions like skipping songs, annoying their friends or fast-forwarding through workplace compliance trainings.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 10 Aug. 2025
But anyone who thinks that the brief ubiquity of corporate diversity trainings is proof that the radical left wields great power and influence in America has quite simply never sat through a corporate diversity training.
—Andrea Long Chu, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2025
Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Today, thousands of women have completed Ekstrom’s full program and taken her free trainings.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Employers may continue inclusive employee mentoring programs and antiharassment trainings, both of which reduce rather than increase legal risk.
—Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
However, during trainings, humanoid robots moved slowly, operating at just 20% of human efficiency, the report pointed out.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2025
On top of emergency calls, districts must keep up with a range of inspections, maintenance, trainings and public education, D’Ambrogi said.
—Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The template has inspired more than 78,000 videos on TikTok, where people use it to represent spamming actions like skipping songs, annoying their friends or fast-forwarding through workplace compliance trainings.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 10 Aug. 2025
But anyone who thinks that the brief ubiquity of corporate diversity trainings is proof that the radical left wields great power and influence in America has quite simply never sat through a corporate diversity training.
—Andrea Long Chu, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trainings
Noun
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Salesforce contract renewals often become routine exercises—reviewing user counts, negotiating minor discounts and signing on the dotted line.—
Buyan Thyagarajan,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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For its part, China last month urged the US not to send the Typhon missile system to Japan for the Resolute Dragon exercises.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
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In November, the students will begin to start different internships in the community, Fitzpatrick said, mentioning a cafe nearby the facility that approached about hiring a student and networking opportunities.—
Grace Zokovitch,
Boston Herald,
15 Sep. 2025
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Graduates reported that personal referrals (25%), internships and prior work experience (22%) and interview skills (20%) were more decisive in securing employment than the degree itself (17%).—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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The White House has floated a goal of 3,000 daily ICE arrests, raising concerns among advocates who say such quotas encourage indiscriminate enforcement practices and undermine due process protections.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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According to Global Canopy’s Forest500 rankings, only 3% of companies that produce commodities that contribute to deforestation--including beef, leather, palm oil, pulp and paper, soy, timber, cocoa, rubber, and coffee--have strong commitments and practices to reduce forest clearing.—
Marianne Krasny,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Crowley's campaign website lists priorities including building affordable housing, expanding apprenticeships, universal early childhood education, investing in regional transit and pushing for nonpartisan redistricting.—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Sevak is clear that promoting apprenticeships, boot camps, and certifications is not about undercutting the value of higher education.—
Marybeth Gasman,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Trainings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainings. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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