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Infiniti models with captain's chairs have a removable center console between them.
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Scotty Reiss, Parents, 24 Feb. 2026
Aurora seems to know that the deck is stacked against a company that puts sustainability rather than profitability in the captain's chair.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
Muppet Pike declares from his captain's chair...only no one is around to adhere to his direction.
—EW.com, 26 July 2025
Their new leader, Nanette Cole (Cristin Milioti), then assumed her rightful place in the captain's chair and the ship sped off into hyperwarp.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 11 Apr. 2025
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Scotty Reiss, Parents, 24 Feb. 2026
Aurora seems to know that the deck is stacked against a company that puts sustainability rather than profitability in the captain's chair.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
Muppet Pike declares from his captain's chair...only no one is around to adhere to his direction.
—EW.com, 26 July 2025
Their new leader, Nanette Cole (Cristin Milioti), then assumed her rightful place in the captain's chair and the ship sped off into hyperwarp.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 11 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for captain's chair
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“Captain's chair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/captain%27s%20chair. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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