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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a captain in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone's rank or position within a specific field, organization, or context, such as the military or sports.
Example: "He served as a captain in the navy for over a decade."
Alternatives: "a leader in" or "a head of".
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A Captain in the US Army.
Dr. Ehrlich was a Captain in WWII.
Later he was a captain in the Texas Rangers.
Mr. Inouye was discharged as a captain in 1947.
My son is a captain in the Marines.
His grandfather had been a captain in the N.K.V.D., and his father was a captain in the Soviet merchant marine.
He then served as a captain in the Air Force.
During W.W. II he was a captain in the cavalry.
He had been made a captain in 1916.
Enzo served as a captain in the Italian Air Force.
During W.W. II he was a captain in the calvary.
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