tactician
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As tactician, Jobson’s role was to guide Turner at the steering wheel, to read the wind and set strategy and pace.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
"Our football loses not only a brilliant tactician, but a mentor, a visionary, and a national symbol who carried the tricolour to the highest peaks of global success."
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
A CAF statement said the tactician was guilty of "unsporting conduct" and "bringing the game into disrepute" during the decider in Rabat on January 18, which Senegal won 1-0 after extra time.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
Spencer was a campaign strategist and master tactician who helped usher into office generations of GOP leaders, foremost among them Ronald Reagan.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2025
"The great tactician of personal responsibility regrets our absence . . ." Doesn't he see how I feel, I thought, can't he see why I did it?
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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