coach
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Ke, who’d come along, began to coach his sibling, making bold expressions and gestures and encouraging David to copy him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Winning NFL coach of the year with the ’85 team, Ditka is one of only two who have won a Super Bowl as a player, assistant coach and head coach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
It’s not really a medical test so much as a reminder, a coach, or maybe even a horoscope of sorts.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
Mr. Anderson quotes one NFL head coach saying he looked “more like a damn aluminum siding salesman than a professional quarterback.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Haven't you told them who you are? They should send an orb-powered coach for someone in your position!”
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
Yet coaches might see potential in his arm strength and decision-making.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
It didn’t take long for North Texas’ coaches to realize they’d struck gold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
He worked out that "we spent 14 to 15 hours of that holiday on a coach trip, plus time wasted waiting for coaches".
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
At the same time, it has gone through five coaches and three general managers/sporting directors in less than five years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
"Have a little faith," she coaches herself, as the dark shape floats easily through the screen like smoke or clouds or figments of any sort.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
“In terms of myself, the teaching part of it was something that I’ve maybe grown a little bit since like the very first practice I coached two years ago,” Redick said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Switzerland, ranked 14th in the world, are missing some serious operators, but they are brilliantly coached by Murat Yakin and they're settled and formidable.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
His grandfather, Larry, is a former player and coached for many years at Villanova.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Last season, they were coached by Alvaro Arbeloa, who then took over the senior Real side following Xabi Alonso's dismissal and has since moved to Fulham.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The Santos, contenders for the division championship, were well coached, disciplined, and quick.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
“We know he’s not coaching the Chicago Bears because he needed a job. The Bears mean something to Mike Ditka. The team is part of him.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
He was still part of Jose Mourinho's squad when United finished runners-up to Pep Guardiola's City side in 2018 and was part of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's coaching staff when it happened again in 2020-21.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Yes, says life coach Yann Dang, who specialises in coaching senior women in male-dominated fields.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
When Morris took the Oklahoma State coaching job this offseason, the first order of business was bringing along the guy nobody had wanted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The prospect of coaching a child as bright as this appealed enormously to her professional instinct as a teacher.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
