captain
Example Sentences
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Former Republic of Ireland and United captain Keane appeared to have misinterpreted Fernandes' comments rather than sought to distort the truth.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The family of the ship's captain, Ashish Kumar Singh, 38, from the eastern state of Bihar, is mourning his death.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration revoked his pilot license the next year, ruling that he had threatened the captain, left his crew station and acted in a “careless or reckless” manner.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The captain questioned Brown’s handling of the takeoff and Brown responded in a way the captain alleged was threatening, according to National Transportation Safety Board documents.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
There, the captain and the crew waited out the storm.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
