training ground
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The Moscow Times, a small, independent English-language paper founded in Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union, had become a training ground for a generation of foreign correspondents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Walking into the training ground in a dark mood and with your head around your backside just does not work, irrespective of what you are feeling inside.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The real training ground is the classroom, where group projects, Socratic discussions and the process of living, working and studying alongside others force you to learn the people skills that make for a successful career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Like Carrick with Gabriel, Sir Alex Ferguson saw Giggs playing youth football in the flesh, initially in a trial game at the Cliff training ground.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
In the training ground the soldiers were settling down to eat breakfast, dumping their packs on the ground, and stacking their muskets into neat little tepees, four or five together.
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
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