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armchair quarterback

NOUN
Monday morning quarterback
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It’s easy to armchair quarterback why publications fail.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024

“It’s easy to armchair quarterback that. In the fog of the moment, it’s much harder to untangle it.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 3, 2021

We the armchair quarterback may think we know better than Pete Carroll, we may be convinced of it beyond a shadow of a doubt, but we don’t know better.

From Forbes • Feb. 2, 2015

"It's easy to play armchair quarterback, but there are so many factors with Tiger's body and the history of his game we don't know," says Como.

From Golf Digest • Oct. 16, 2013

You can be an armchair quarterback or an armchair coordinator, but our play isn't all Matt's fault.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2010




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