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Brains Trust

American  

noun

(sometimes lowercase)
  1. brain trust.

  2. a panel of experts on radio or television, giving impromptu answers to selected questions from the listening audience.


brains trust British  

noun

  1. a group of knowledgeable people who discuss topics in public or on radio or television

  2. Also called: brain trust.  a group of experts who advise the government

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After yet another disappointing World Cup quarter-final exit in 2023, the side's brains trust resisted the urge to make sweeping changes to their panel and were rewarded with another Six Nations title.

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Colloid cysts typically form in a fluid-filled cavity in the centre of the brain, and are themselves filled with fluid, the Brains Trust says.

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A benign tumour is not cancerous, but such cysts tend to grow slowly, according to the Brains Trust charity.

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Jacques Nienaber, Rassie Erasmus, Mzwandile Stick - a long-standing coaching brains trust - take the credit for that.

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It is a brains trust of coaches who have been on the biggest stages and biggest games and know how to manage the build-up.

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