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crewman

[kroo-muhn] / ˈkru mən /


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In November 2022, Tom Nicholson Jnr's father Thomas Nicholson – who led TN Trawlers – admitted failing to get adequate care for a Filipino crewman, Joel Quince.

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

A crewman directing the aircraft wears a large Los Angeles Dodgers sticker on his yellow helmet.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 9, 2026

Kent frames his illustration of Daggoo, the African crewman, darting a sperm whale from directly behind the harpooner, depicting him in muscular silhouette.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 2, 2026

On Wednesday morning one crewman carried an umbrella up the gangway that the migrants unsteadily walked down last week, some of them met by stretchers and health workers with foil blankets.

From New York Times Jun. 21, 2023

I was the fifth crewman out of the MDV when we landed, making me the seventeenth person to set foot on Mars.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

Defence solicitor Paul Anderson said the offence had been a "genuine mistake" and that no foreign crewmen were aboard.

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

It also touches on poignant personal details about the crewmen of the Edmund Fitzgerald and their families.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 3, 2025

Though all of the crewmen had seen it many times — Jordan alone has run more than 150 airdrops since July — they pressed their faces to the windows to glimpse the devastated landscape.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2025

Mohammad and the other crewmen secured the loose rigging and packed their equipment before walking to their pickup truck for the ride home.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2025

Quentyn was about to suggest that they try another ship when the master finally made his appearance, with two vile-looking crewmen at his side.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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