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Head coach Steve Tandy admitted he expected better and captain Dewi Lake stated his team had let themselves down at times against Eddie Jones’ Japan.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

With the captain off the pitch, New Zealand made it pay - Quinn Tupaea to McKenzie and on to Beauden Barrett for his second of the day.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

The captain of the Zhong Cheng Chang Ling said the ship management company told him to contact the Houthis out of an abundance of caution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Raised in Seattle, Dallaire was captain of the lacrosse team at Vassar College and went on to earn an M.B.A. from New York University’s Stern School of Business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

“So you’ve brought us a lot of potatoes and flour,” Soviet General Anatoly Gribkov joked to the ship’s captain.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Becerra is now just one of many Latino political captains who steer the Golden State.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

After speaking to the managers and captains, the referee signalled for the players to come over to the touchline with play unable to resume.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

In the process, Tyree notes, the filmmakers reveal that unlike in the past, when captains of industry launched art museums and libraries, this generation isn't as interested in philanthropy.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

Without it CrossWave captains cannot—or, at least, should not—approach the short water near the shoreline.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

“Can you imagine that? Five generations of sea captains in her blood, and she won’t marry a sailor!”

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham

He captained Lancashire in the County Championship last season but the Red Rose endured a poor campaign, finishing next to bottom of Division Two.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Doing that would betray their ignorance of the show’s legacy, especially the five seasons that Allen captained.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

Xhaka captained Switzerland at the World Cup earlier this year, where they were knocked out in the quarter-finals by eventual runners-up Argentina.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

Boatsetter made the booking easy, and because the sailboat was captained by its owner, all I really had to worry about was keeping dinner from burning.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

In 1901, as a junior officer aboard the Discovery, captained by Robert F. Scott, he headed for Antarctica for the first time.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

Root, often captaining from short leg, set fields that crowded the bat, often with seven catchers.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Take a seat on a curvaceous wooden bench and imagine you’re captaining a spaceship.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

The Yorkshireman is captaining England for the 66th time in Test cricket - a national record, though still way short of the 109 matches in which Graeme Smith led South Africa.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

Keegan signed Alan Shearer for a world record £15m fee for Newcastle in 1996 and also took charge of England at a time when the striker was captaining his country.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Todd steered the boat like he was captaining a great yacht.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers