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as in runabout
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as in corvette
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Recent Examples of cruiser
Seymour feared he would be physically assaulted, the lawsuit said, adding that the incident was witnessed by a Highway Patrol officer and recorded by the cruiser camera.
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Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2026
The name Kansas City was assigned to a heavy cruiser during World War II.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Jan. 2026
Between the sheer complexity of the plot (what’s the deal with the cops who roll up in their cruiser?
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 22 Jan. 2026
The report identified the driver of the cruiser as Andrew McKuhen, 28.
—Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
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Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2026
The name Kansas City was assigned to a heavy cruiser during World War II.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Jan. 2026
Between the sheer complexity of the plot (what’s the deal with the cops who roll up in their cruiser?
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 22 Jan. 2026
The report identified the driver of the cruiser as Andrew McKuhen, 28.
—Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruiser
Noun
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What started as post-war utility machines quickly transformed into farm runabouts and then eventually into cult favorites like Honda’s Trail series in more recent times.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Dec. 2025
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On the water, a 35-foot mahogany Van Dam runabout marries vintage wooden-boat craftsmanship with 1,100 hp of modern grunt.—
John Vorwald,
Robb Report,
28 Dec. 2025
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The Grammy award-winning band was followed by a dozen corvettes carrying honorees and the university's new president, Dwayne Tucker.—
Vivian Jones,
Nashville Tennessean,
18 Oct. 2025
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Hull numbers provided by Japan's Defense Ministry identified the Russian vessels as the frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov, the corvette Gremyashchy and a replenishment ship.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Aerial footage from the scene showed the charred sedan surrounded by fire crews with significant wreckage in the immediate vicinity.—
Austin Turner,
CBS News,
9 Feb. 2026
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Authorities identified one victim who was killed when an elderly driver crashed her silver Mercedes sedan into a 99 Ranch Market in Westwood Thursday — an incident that resulted in the death of three people and left several others injured.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The dashboard looks like a sci-fi warship.—
Byron Hurd,
The Drive,
4 Feb. 2026
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China’s 40,000-ton Sichuan warship with an advanced stealth drone could be entering the large drone testing phase of its sea trials.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Feb. 2026
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The boat was a large cabin cruiser, Queen City News reported.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Jan. 2026
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The group then towed a 26-foot Grady White cabin cruiser to the boat ramp, agents said.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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According to air cargo data provider Rotate, freighter capacity declined 10 percent globally week over week, as of Sunday.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
9 Jan. 2026
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The freighter arrived in the United Kingdom at the port of Felixstowe just 20 days later—successfully launching the first-ever Arctic commercial-container route from Asia to Europe.—
Brett Simpson,
The Atlantic,
26 Dec. 2025
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Petersburg area, include the 108-foot Sunseeker Casino Royale, the Buddy Davis sportfisherman Permit, and the racing sailing yacht En Garde.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
26 Jan. 2023
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Rodulfo Figueroa, left, head of Mexico’s federal immigration office in Baja California, during a news conference on Tuesday in San Diego to address Mexico’s requirements for U.S. sportfishermen.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 July 2019
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The parents of the three Miami Yacht Club summer campers who were killed last summer when a 60-foot barge slammed into their sailboat sued the company that owns the barge, alleging negligence and irresponsible hiring.—
Milena Malaver,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Feb. 2026
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The barge struck the sailboat head-on, causing it to tip and capsize, the lawsuit alleges.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Cruiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruiser. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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