brains trust
Example Sentences
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Well thought through by India’s brains trust.
From The Guardian
He staffed his administration with a very bright and unabashedly “brains trust” array of lawyers, professors, economists and social workers.
From Seattle Times
In Ronnie Moran and Roy Evans, Kenny Dalglish’s assistants, it also housed members of the brains trust assembled by Bill Shankly.
From The Guardian
If the Australian brains trust think he’s the right man for the opening Test then it would be harsh to hook him after just two knocks.
From The Guardian
For 20 minutes on a practice court on Thursday morning, you could almost hear the Nadal brains trust ticking over as the two-times champion metronomically hit one sliced backhand after another, skimming the net and directed to the corners, where he hopes to pin Federer and force his 37-year-old knees to dip repeatedly on the wearing turf.
From The Guardian
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