primer

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Director Raoul Peck, a consistently sharp exfoliator of tricky subjects, turns his movie into both a historical primer of the author’s eventful life and a guide to recognizing tomorrow’s fascists.

From Los Angeles Times

Now, some 70 years later, almost half the Bruins roster needed a primer on what it means to play the Trojans.

From Los Angeles Times

It works both as a primer for newcomers and a horn of plenty for fans.

From Los Angeles Times

In 1887, he created one of the earliest written sales primers for staff to memorize.

From The Wall Street Journal

He even wrote little primers designed to teach these children how to read.

From Literature