match wits
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When he played in Chicago, Charles Leno Jr. got to match wits at practice with legendary defensive coach Vic Fangio, who is known for dreaming up new ways to put pressure on quarterbacks.
From Washington Times • Nov. 2, 2023
Pederson will match wits with one of his mentors, Chiefs coach Andy Reid.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2023
The two match wits as women of power in a male-dominated world.
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2022
Synopsis: Two of the WNBA’s youngest and most promising coaches match wits for the first time in the postseason.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2022
Each week they match wits with a special invited guest.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
