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to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed
carefully coached her through the home-buying process
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Recent Examples of coaching
Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
In other coaching shake-ups, the Blackhawks fired coach Luke Richardson on Thursday, appointing Rockford Ice Hogs coach Anders Sorensen as interim coach.
—Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 7 Dec. 2024
Brown, a former running back at Georgia, listed a few coaches who have made an impact on him over his 14 seasons of coaching at the collegiate and NFL levels.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 7 Dec. 2024
Can Thomas Brown handle both offensive play calling and head coaching duties?
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 6 Dec. 2024
When any of these are absent, coaching fails.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Lead assistant coach David Adelman took on head coaching duties for the Nuggets in New Orleans, where the court was painted blue for their first NBA Cup game.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
In fact, according to a Gallup study, the best managers spend more time coaching their employees than managing them.
—Lynda Silsbee, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
This is Morris’ second full-time head coaching job in the NFL.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
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Coaches Reba McEntire, Snoop Dogg, Michael Bublé, and Gwen Stefani were represented in the finale with at least one participant, but only one could claim bragging rights as coaching the winner of Season 26.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
In other coaching shake-ups, the Blackhawks fired coach Luke Richardson on Thursday, appointing Rockford Ice Hogs coach Anders Sorensen as interim coach.
—Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 7 Dec. 2024
Brown, a former running back at Georgia, listed a few coaches who have made an impact on him over his 14 seasons of coaching at the collegiate and NFL levels.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 7 Dec. 2024
Can Thomas Brown handle both offensive play calling and head coaching duties?
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 6 Dec. 2024
When any of these are absent, coaching fails.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Lead assistant coach David Adelman took on head coaching duties for the Nuggets in New Orleans, where the court was painted blue for their first NBA Cup game.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
In fact, according to a Gallup study, the best managers spend more time coaching their employees than managing them.
—Lynda Silsbee, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
This is Morris’ second full-time head coaching job in the NFL.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coaching
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According to a LinkedIn profile, after his internship Mangione was a teaching assistant at University of Pennsylvania in Data Structures and Algorithms, and also worked as a teaching assistant at Stanford University for a summer program in AI.Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 10 Dec. 2024
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His experience also lists jobs as an artificial intelligence teaching assistant for gifted high school students.Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024
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For me, this approach to innovation—incorporating both operational efficiency and community impact—has become a guiding principle.Mustafa Gandhi, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Influencers play a key role in this balance, guiding Gen Zers to brands that offer both quality and value, creating a powerful alignment between consumer desires and brand positioning this holiday season.Nandan Sheth, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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To ensure your cuticles stay moisturized, Dr. Conroy recommends sticking to cuticle treatment formulations that contain conditioning ingredients.Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 6 Dec. 2024
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The $14 million in extreme heat aid will support senior community centers with adequate and efficient air conditioning.Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
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Grateful Dead At 60 years and still truckin’, the Grateful Dead—whose original members Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann and Bobby Weir were in attendance—is mythological in its organic cultivation of community and the live show experience.Cathy Applefeld Olson, Billboard, 9 Dec. 2024
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The lack of consistency in the cultivation, processing and availability of cannabis products across state lines is significant.Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
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The user's photo accompanying the account was one of Mangione, and a description on their page referenced Mangione's education at the University of Pennsylvania, as well as his age.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Offering property tax assistance through education about exemptions or short-term loans.Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
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The nearly 300-mile trek from Atlanta was pivotal in showing the Confederacy was falling apart as Sherman’s troops gutted much of the key slave state.Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 11 Dec. 2024
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Many consumers are embracing these developments, showing a growing desire for more meaningful connections with brands that make product discovery easier and offer compelling incentives.Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Hayes and her team will begin the new year in California, gathering for a training camp Jan. 15 to 21 at Dignity Health Sports Park.Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
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In return, the Rays will use the Yankees’ home clubhouse and training facilities, including the team’s new multistory baseball operations building set to open before the start of spring training.Chris Kirschner, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
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In particular, Latinos must have equitable and unrestricted access to quality early childhood education, K-12 schooling, and higher education.Noreen Sugrue, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Also at risk is a rule change adopted in May that opened the Affordable Care Act in 2025 to undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as children but have been eligible for benefits like schooling since the creation in 2012 of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.Christopher O'Donnell, Sun Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Coaching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coaching. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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