crew chief
noun
: one who is in charge of a crew of workers
especially
: a noncommissioned officer (as in the air force) who supervises an airplane's ground crew
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And that is what umpire Alan Porter (who was also the crew chief) ruled on Saturday in Houston.
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Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Ryan Austin O’Hara, the crew chief, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Loyd Eaves, a pilot.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 3 Feb. 2025
Andy Street has been named Hill's crew chief for the Cup Series races.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
The third soldier was a crew chief, who typically rides the back of the helicopter.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 31 Jan. 2025
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Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Ryan Austin O’Hara, the crew chief, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Loyd Eaves, a pilot.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 3 Feb. 2025
Andy Street has been named Hill's crew chief for the Cup Series races.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
The third soldier was a crew chief, who typically rides the back of the helicopter.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 31 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for crew chief
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“Crew chief.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crew%20chief. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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