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But this time, instead of managing guest complaints, incompetent stews, and steamy boatmances as the chief stewardess of Parsifal III on Below Deck Sailing Yacht, Daisy has jumped ship (literally) as the new chief stew on Below Deck Down Under.
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Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 2 Feb. 2026
He is survived by his wife of more than 51 years, stewardess turned model Cicely Loise Johnston, and their six children.
—City News Service, Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
Eight years before her death, the former stewardess campaigned for the Democratic Party of President Boris Tadic, the Times reported.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
Her mother worked on board as a stewardess, preparing meals for the crew.
—Michael Waters, New Yorker, 3 Jan. 2026
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Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 2 Feb. 2026
He is survived by his wife of more than 51 years, stewardess turned model Cicely Loise Johnston, and their six children.
—City News Service, Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
Eight years before her death, the former stewardess campaigned for the Democratic Party of President Boris Tadic, the Times reported.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
Her mother worked on board as a stewardess, preparing meals for the crew.
—Michael Waters, New Yorker, 3 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stewardess
steward
Noun
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The son of a ship steward, David Patrick George Burke was born in Liverpool on May 25, 1934.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
18 May 2026
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The Palau Pledge, stamped into every visitor's passport on arrival, is a legally binding promise to act as a steward of the environment.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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“Stewardess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stewardess. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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