crewmate

Definition of crewmatenext

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Recent Examples of crewmate That left an Air Force weapons systems officer, separated from his crewmate, somewhere deep inside enemy territory, armed with a handgun, encrypted communication and a location beacon. James Laporta, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026 Her crewmate on Boeing's troubled Starliner test flight, Butch Wilmore, left NASA last summer. Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 21 Jan. 2026 Williams joined her crewmate from the Starliner mission, Butch Wilmore, in retirement. Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for crewmate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crewmate
Noun
  • Vanoven urged residents to stay home as crews worked the active scene, warning that downed power lines and debris would be harder to see after dark.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • Across the West, extreme heat, drought and gusty winds are driving new wildfires, including a 300-acre blaze near Sedona and several others in Utah, stretching crews and triggering evacuations.
    Valerie Gonzalez, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Reid along with crewman Aaron Fordy, went out in search of the missing pup.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
  • But, at one point, a crewman on a what looked like a cargo ship raised his hand.
    Sohel Uddin, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026

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“Crewmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crewmate. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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