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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The statement arrived after Busch's crew chief announced his exit to partner with Trackhouse Racing's Connor Zilisch next year.
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Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Allgaier, who won the first two stages and led a race-high 79 laps, didn’t have a problem with crew chief Jim Pohlman’s strategic call.
—Reid Spencer, Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2025
Immediately after the ball landed, Boone emerged from the dugout and asked crew chief Adrian Johnson to examine the bat.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
The dynamic between the driver and his crew chief, his Super Bowl champion owner says.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 1 Sep. 2025
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Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Allgaier, who won the first two stages and led a race-high 79 laps, didn’t have a problem with crew chief Jim Pohlman’s strategic call.
—Reid Spencer, Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2025
Immediately after the ball landed, Boone emerged from the dugout and asked crew chief Adrian Johnson to examine the bat.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
The dynamic between the driver and his crew chief, his Super Bowl champion owner says.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 1 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for crew chief
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“Crew chief.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crew%20chief. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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