commander
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He later traveled to the station aboard Soyuz MS-05, serving as a flight engineer for Expedition 52 and commander of Expedition 53.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Jeremy Hansen became the first Canadian to carry out such a mission, while Reid Wiseman was the commander.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
During this time, James was rising through the ranks to become fleet commander of one of the game's largest alliances - Pandemic Horde - tasked with directing thousands of players in battle.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
But Ike was never the sort of man-on-horseback-style commander that Churchill idolized in the manner of the First Duke of Marlborough, Napoleon Bonaparte or the Duke of Wellington.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Sometimes I was the commander in chief in my daydreams, and sometimes I was just imagining what it would be like to live in a place like this.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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