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  • past participle of crow.
  • past tense form of crow.
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crew

[kroo] / kru /


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By chance, a BBC Wales camera crew had defied instructions to cease filming,, external and so the moment was preserved for all time as Sobers launched six successive deliveries over the ropes.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

“All of a sudden I’m working 15-hour days on this plumbing business,” said Caroline, now 35, who managed a crew of nine as a naval flight officer.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Weir and a small crew are sent on a recovery mission after the lost spaceship, the Event Horizon, suddenly reappears in orbit around Neptune, issuing a distress signal.

From Salon Jul. 17, 2026

Across McElwee’s 50-year career, he has worked intimately without a crew to make sense of his own life by diligently recording it.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

She spoke quietly, and the crew huddled nearer, caught in the net of her words.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

"More than 150 fire crews and nearly 50 firefighting aircraft are working around the clock to protect communities from the fires in northern Ontario," said the province's Premier Doug Ford on X.

From Barron's Jul. 16, 2026

Fire crews have been battling the flames with specialist resources at Ryvoan Bothy in the Cairngorms National Park since about 11:50.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service senior fire chief Ben Levy warned crews faced "a very challenging and gruelling day ahead" as high temperatures, strong winds and dry conditions continued to fuel the fire.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Videos of the response show crews dousing the building with water as flames leap through the roof of the market, sending black plumes of smoke into the air.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

They also maintained the underground route through which downed Allied plane crews reached the North Sea coast.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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