sea captains

plural of sea captain

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Noun
  • The special prosecutor’s team has accused Yoon and his military commanders of ordering a covert drone operation into the North to inflame tensions between the neighbors and justify his martial law decree.
    Reuters 2 hr ago, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Fort Worth commanders placed Johnson on restricted duty for the duration of the incomplete criminal and Internal Affairs Unit administrative investigations, according to a department spokesperson.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Considering all three records, Thundercat says there are no skips.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
  • This is also the first time this has happened in the charts’ history; Swift controlled the top spots with Midnights and Tortured Poets Department, but the top spots did not include every song without skips.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Former big-league skippers Rocco Baldelli, David Ross or Brandon Hyde would bring managerial experience to the job.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Others tip over, forcing their skippers to swim back with the boat in tow.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The chief and his officers’ conduct, including using chemical agents on residential streets, has spurred federal lawsuits.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
  • However, a few hours later, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police officers would find Kinsleigh near death in her mother's home.
    Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Long snapper Hank Pepper, linebacker Eric Gentry, quarterback Jayden Maiava, wide receiver Asante Das and offensive lineman Tobias Raymond were each announced as game captains on Saturday.
    Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The Republican National Committee is now providing personnel, including five full-time staffers, 50 county captains over 15,000 volunteers, who include attorneys and poll workers, per the committee.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Fourteen different generals or admirals would occupy the Pink House — the equivalent to our West Wing — between then and 1983.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 26 Oct. 2025
  • In an amicus brief filed on Thursday, a group of former secretaries of the Army and Navy and retired four-star admirals and generals encouraged Judge Perry to express caution about the broader use of the National Guard in domestic operations.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Sea captains.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sea%20captains. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.

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