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
South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has long been lauded for revolutionising rugby with original strategic moves but Saturday's epic comeback win over France highlighted his abilities as the world's leading tactician.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
Known as a relentless and savvy party tactician, Pelosi had fought off concerns about her age in the past, including when she chose to run again last year.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
He has a fantastic proven record in Scotland and is a brilliant tactician and man-manager.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025
Colonel Cathcart was indefatigable that way, an industrious, intense, dedicated military tactician who calculated day and night in the service of himself.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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