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[yawn] / jɔn /


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Aboard a luxury charter yacht led by Capt. Sandy Yawn and her chief steward, Aisha Scott, cameras catch the crew’s conflicts with each other while they also cater to their guests.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2024

With Captain Sandy Yawn at the helm of another boat sailing the Mediterranean, this season’s drama included someone on the crew having fake certifications and every person on deck getting sick.

From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024

In March, AdAge called her “TV Partnership’s Power Broker” and likened her to Captain Sandy Yawn of Bravo’s reality series Below Deck Mediterranean because she’s so even-tempered.

From Slate • May 12, 2023

Byron Yawn was accused in a lawsuit separate from the Zobrists’ divorce proceedings for alleged "intentional inflection of emotional distress" and defrauding his charity, the Chicago Tribune reported in July.

From Fox News • Aug. 25, 2021

Yawn after yawn told me that the gas was already in his blood; and the loud snoring of the other man indicated plainly the state of the air in the lower part of the room.

From The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta by Freeman, R. Austin (Richard Austin)




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