game plan
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Instead of listing three defensive keys before the game, coaches whittled the game plan to one focus: multiple efforts.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
“They should also have a game plan for what they would do if the relationship were to end,” Nix adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
“He’s one person we game plan for to limit his looks,” University coach Steve Ackerman said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
Despite their struggles in the league under Postecoglou, the Australian's attacking style at least provided entertainment for long-suffering fans, in contrast to Frank's dour defensive game plan.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Before I went off for my first bout, Akhi reminded me to be confident and remember the game plan, and that’s exactly what I did.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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