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“Bo is a natural born leader. He’s like a coach on the field sometimes. He’s obviously older, he’s going into his fourth year in college and he’s been-there, done-that in the SEC,” Thompson said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2022
The been-there, done-that Warriors likely are about to be rejuvenated by the post-break sprint to the finish and the charge of battling Houston for home-court advantage in the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2018
“Bob Keller - wow! He is a very humble individual with a great deal of been-there, done-that experience,” Puckett said.
From Washington Times • Apr. 29, 2017
But Rosberg does not have that been-there, done-that knowledge that Hamilton has when it comes to handling a championship battle over a season.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2014
But despite the bold hires and grand ambitions, the plan to turn Yahoo into a media giant has a been-there, done-that feel, and it is far from a sure thing.
From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2014
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