crew chief
noun
: one who is in charge of a crew of workers
especially
: a noncommissioned officer (as in the air force) who supervises an airplane's ground crew
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Expressively, Reaves pleaded his case to crew chief John Goble as James nodded in agreement, before the Lakers headed to the locker room.
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Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 8 May 2026
On March 10, Brown was ejected from a rematch with the Spurs for arguing with crew chief Tyler Ford.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 4 May 2026
This evening, a Miami disco intends to celebrate the project’s completion with a wall-to-wall, hot-pink bash for Christo, his wife, Jeanne-Claude, dozens of boat captains, island crew chiefs and all the workers in the effort.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
Pohlman was the crew chief for only 10 races with Busch, who is mired in the worst slump of his two-decade career and ranked 27th in the points standings.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
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Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 8 May 2026
On March 10, Brown was ejected from a rematch with the Spurs for arguing with crew chief Tyler Ford.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 4 May 2026
This evening, a Miami disco intends to celebrate the project’s completion with a wall-to-wall, hot-pink bash for Christo, his wife, Jeanne-Claude, dozens of boat captains, island crew chiefs and all the workers in the effort.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
Pohlman was the crew chief for only 10 races with Busch, who is mired in the worst slump of his two-decade career and ranked 27th in the points standings.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Crew chief.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crew%20chief. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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