crewmate

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Recent Examples of crewmate The latter takes on the job to provide for his pregnant girlfriend, but the sea soon turns into a nightmare after a crewmate commits suicide and the captain refuses to return to shore. Annika Pham, Variety, 20 Aug. 2025 Only four days long, the mission stood out for demonstrating all of the skills needed to send astronauts to the moon, including rendezvousing and docking with an Agena target and the first successful spacewalks conducted by crewmate Buzz Aldrin. Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 9 Aug. 2025 Lovell would successfully steer his broken ship home, bringing himself, Swigert, and crewmate Fred Haise back alive. Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 9 Aug. 2025 But five days later, a passing Russian freighter rescued Cavanagh and a crewmate, Deborah Scaling. John Blake, CNN Money, 13 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for crewmate
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Noun
  • Eventually, the Strategic Air Command amended the system to include a unique enable code that transmitted to the launch crew from a higher authority.
    Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Armario knows the fast-food world from every angle—rising the industry ranks from Burger King crew member to a McDonald’s executive overseeing global supply chain, development, and franchising.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • While expeditions in the early 1990s deciphered crucial insights into the ship’s final moments, one expedition drew sharp criticism after a crewman’s body was found.
    Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Among those saved were two Korean babies born on board, and the last surviving American crewman, all set to join this year’s event.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Crewmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crewmate. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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