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  • noun Plural form of coach.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coach.

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Examples

  • When he played basketball for Tim Floyd and Larry Eustachy, he was a real "student-athlete," a term coaches and administrators throw around a bit too loosely.

    DesMoinesRegister.com - NEWS 2010

  • Which made me think, does anyone actually label coaches "geniuses," or is it just that snarky media members later like to make fun of "so-called geniuses" after things begin to fail.

    Brooks Laich calls Bruce Boudreau "a genius" Dan Steinberg 2011

  • If Spielberg really does want to get moving on whatever's next and the talk of Quinto working with voice coaches is true, then Deadline Hollywood's prediction that we'll hear something soon, perhaps even this week, could well be an accurate one.

    Zachary Quinto May Play George Gershwin For Steven Spielberg » MTV Movies Blog 2010

  • But what's tougher to protect, say executive and career coaches, is the relationship between the friends.

    When A Close Friend Becomes A Workmate Susan Adams 2010

  • The change in coaches didn't provide much of a change -- only one victory, that by a point over Marquette -- but the margin of defeat did seem to narrow as the year went on.

    Big East Conference 2010

  • The caring behavior of the three young coaches is the essence of the revolutionary spirit that Che Guevara meant when he said “True revolution is about tenderness.”

    May I Be Frank: Journal Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2009

  • UConn completes season-long run in coaches 'top spot.

    Women's College Basketball News: Stories, Polls, Team Indexes & Stats 2009

  • Brown is among four players and two coaches in this year's divisional class, which includes players and coaches from the Football Championship Subdivision, Divisions II, III and the NAIA.

    Troy Brown named to college football Hall of Fame 2010

  • Brown is among four players and two coaches in this year's divisional class, which includes players and coaches from the Football Championship Subdivision, Divisions II, III and the NAIA.

    Brown joining college football Hall of Fame 2010

  • The caring behavior of the three young coaches is the essence of the revolutionary spirit that Che Guevara meant when he said “True revolution is about tenderness.”

    Archive 2009-06-01 Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2009

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