as in sailor
one who operates or navigates a seagoing vessel
our crew comprised a captain, a navigator, and a few deckhands
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Recent Examples of navigator
Murphy is expected to become one of the first women in history to be granted master navigator status in the coming years.
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Brianna Randall, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Services available through local or regional adult education programs vary, however all programs provide certain academic programming including digital literacy training, career navigator support.
—Larry Covino, Hartford Courant, 20 Mar. 2025
Unlike insurance agents and brokers, navigators cannot be paid by insurance companies and don't recommend specific plans or policies to consumers.
—Maya Goldman, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025
The Biden administration put money back into navigator grants, and last year announced a plan to devote $500 million for the effort over five years.
—Maya Goldman, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025
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Brianna Randall, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Services available through local or regional adult education programs vary, however all programs provide certain academic programming including digital literacy training, career navigator support.
—Larry Covino, Hartford Courant, 20 Mar. 2025
Unlike insurance agents and brokers, navigators cannot be paid by insurance companies and don't recommend specific plans or policies to consumers.
—Maya Goldman, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025
The Biden administration put money back into navigator grants, and last year announced a plan to devote $500 million for the effort over five years.
—Maya Goldman, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for navigator
Recent Examples of Synonyms for navigator
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From November 2023 until this January, the Houthis targeted more than 100 merchant vessels with missiles and drones, sinking two of them and killing four sailors.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Apr. 2025
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The Houthis targeted more than 100 merchant vessels with missiles and drones, sinking two of them and killing four sailors from November 2023 until January of this year.—
Jon Gambrell,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Apr. 2025
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Titanic analyst Parks Stephenson, metallurgist Jennifer Hooper, and master mariner Captain Chris Hearn find evidence exonerating First Officer William Murdoch, long accused of abandoning his post.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
10 Apr. 2025
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Hazardous seas also prompted NWS meteorologists to issue a small craft advisory warning inexperienced mariners, especially those in small vessels, against venturing out into the ocean.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Navigator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navigator. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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