crewman
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crewmen
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The actor Walter Koenig, who played the spirited Russian crewman Pavel Chekov in the original Star Trek TV series, has died aged 90, his agent confirmed.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
A crewman directing the aircraft wears a large Los Angeles Dodgers sticker on his yellow helmet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026
Kent frames his illustration of Daggoo, the African crewman, darting a sperm whale from directly behind the harpooner, depicting him in muscular silhouette.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
The humanity Stamp imbued in the tragic, stammering naval vessel crewman established Stamp as a talent to watch — with a Golden Globe Award for best male newcomer to prove it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2025
A squiggle of turbulence, or a crewman walking inside the fuselage, would tip the plane off its axis.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
He was one of about a half dozen crewmen who planned to retire upon their ship’s arrival in Toledo, where it was to undergo scheduled repairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2025
Mohammad and the other crewmen secured the loose rigging and packed their equipment before walking to their pickup truck for the ride home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025
Though all of the crewmen had seen it many times — Jordan alone has run more than 150 airdrops since July — they pressed their faces to the windows to glimpse the devastated landscape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025
He added while the crew tried to save the ship it "drifted for several hours, before it finally made its way to the bottom, sadly, with many of its crewmen on board".
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2025
I wonder if he says this to all the crewmen, but somehow I sense that he’s sincere.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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