sea captains

plural of sea captain

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sea captains
Noun
  • It’s command structure also transcends traditional nation-state borders by integrating Iranian, Lebanese and Iraqi commanders.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • What's new Daily physical training will be required of every service member and will be enforced by their commanders.
    Luis Martinez, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Might be the same WiFi issue, but CarPlay constantly disconnects and music often times has micro skips.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
  • His voice took a few beats to settle, but in the meantime who wouldn’t be captivated by Martin’s joyful skips, knee bends, winks and grins?
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Others tip over, forcing their skippers to swim back with the boat in tow.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • His 2,252 wins are sixth all-time among all major league managers, with the five skippers ahead of him all in the Hall of Fame.
    The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Essential workers can include military personnel on active duty, law enforcement officers, and other public safety officers.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Elsewhere, another married couple, law enforcement officers Kobi (Israel Atias) and Nofar (Chen Amsalem), get separated while working separate shifts at the Nova Music Festival, the site of some of the day’s worst mass casualties.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Field hockey college commits like senior captains Kate Schneider (Babson), Kendal Cusack (VCU) and Nadia Michienzi (Union) are athletic and skilled.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Nicknamed ‘Dodo’, and a former Ryder Cup-winning golfer himself in 2010, Molinari was Donald’s right-hand man — a first amongst equals compared to the other vice-captains.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Overall, there are 838 total general officers and admirals on active duty -- 446 of them are from the higher two-star, three-star and four-star ranks -- according to the Pentagon's latest statistics from June.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2025
  • These details are currently the most public yet to emerge about the gathering, which Hegseth ordered hundreds of generals and admirals to attend.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Sea captains.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sea%20captains. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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