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tactical

[tak-ti-kuhl] / ˈtæk tɪ kəl /


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When De Zerbi first arrived in the Premier League at Brighton in September 2022, he introduced new tactical concepts that were admired by some of the league's best.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Beginning with the shape of United's squad provides much-needed context, but it is important to note that much of their play is based on tactical principles, not just formations.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

“Being underestimated,” observes Shultz, “is a tactical advantage, gentlemen.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

That could be a tactical shift for an American president who, until recently, was threatening to unleash the most devastating strikes since World War II against Iran.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

Much of Steve Eisman wanted to believe the worst, and that gave him a huge tactical advantage in the U.S. financial markets circa 2007.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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