primer

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The film is both a primer on the form and a refresher for the initiated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

In an investment primer over the summer, BofA Securities analysts dubbed the advent of quantum computing “the next fire moment,” or the biggest and most consequential technological development in hundreds of thousands of years.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

El sábado, por supuesto, las circunstancias serán completamente diferentes, ya que será el primer séptimo partido de una Serie Mundial desde 2019.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2025

This was just a primer for the assault on the senses that is Shangri-La.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2025

The unsuspecting traveler fell into his part as conscientiously as he read his primer.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare