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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

The suit also claimed that Yawn received $3,500 monthly checks from a nonprofit Zobrist founded for two months after he was fired as executive director in March 2019.

From Fox News • Jul. 20, 2021

They Yawn for a Cheshire Cheese, and begin about Midnight, when the whole Company is disposed to be drowsie.

From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph




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