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Recent Examples of cruiser
Beverly Hills police officer Jay Broyles, then a 20-year veteran, patrolled the neighborhood in a black-and-white cruiser with his longtime K-9 partner Boss, a German shepherd.
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Scott Huver, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
Though many other carmakers tout advancements in active suspension or high-tech engine developments, there’s nothing that quite captures the ease and solidity of these highway cruisers.
—Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Bagshaw didn’t have the chance to use his radio or get out of his cruiser before he was ambushed and killed, according to the Connecticut State Police Academy Alumni Association.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2025
Virgin Voyages: Through January 30, cruisers can get 80 percent off the second guest’s booking.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 21 Jan. 2025
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Scott Huver, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
Though many other carmakers tout advancements in active suspension or high-tech engine developments, there’s nothing that quite captures the ease and solidity of these highway cruisers.
—Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Bagshaw didn’t have the chance to use his radio or get out of his cruiser before he was ambushed and killed, according to the Connecticut State Police Academy Alumni Association.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2025
Virgin Voyages: Through January 30, cruisers can get 80 percent off the second guest’s booking.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 21 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruiser
Noun
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There are few electric cars available for under £20,000 ($25,000), and most are only short-range city runabouts.—
James Morris,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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Photo : Monterey Boats Monterey Elite 30 Monterey Boats has been known for its cruisers and runabouts for more than 30 years.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
14 Feb. 2025
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Iran has sent a stealth missile corvette and a patrol ship, according to Iranian state media.—
Nectar Gan,
CNN,
10 Mar. 2025
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In separate raids on Crimean anchorages in February, May and June 2024, the USVs sank a corvette, a landing ship, a patrol boat and a tugboat.—
David Axe,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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Police responded to a hit-and-run crash in the 6500 block of West 115th Street at 6:20 p.m. Wednesday, finding a man had been struck by a dark-colored BMW sedan, which was driven off south on Natchez Avenue, police said.—
Samantha Moilanen,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2025
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On Wednesday, an officer attempted to conduct a motor vehicle stop around 10:37 p.m. on a white Acura sedan on Queen Street that allegedly had registration plates that did not match the vehicle, according to the Southington Police Department.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
27 Mar. 2025
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It is designed with advanced stealth technology, combat command systems and firepower integration, the Chinese state media said, enhancing the warship's performance.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
19 Mar. 2025
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The second pitfall would be to imitate U.S. policy in recent decades, and spend vast sums on limited numbers of high-tech weapons platforms like fighter aircraft, battle tanks, and warships.—
Anatol Lieven,
TIME,
14 Mar. 2025
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Maribel Merino Bernardo, 57, a Mexican national, drowned when the 25-foot cabin cruiser overturned on Jan. 25, sending more than 20 people into the water near the foot of Saratoga Avenue.—
Paul Sisson,
The Mercury News,
3 Feb. 2025
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One group was interdicted by U.S. Coast Guard near Hillsborough, Florida, along with two Bahamian smugglers in a 25-foot cabin cruiser and another in a vessel near Biscayne Boulevard by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
29 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Chris Cook, Maersk’s managing director for South Asia, told the Economic Times that the company would explore the potential and feasibility of investing in dedicated air freighters and partnerships in the green fuel segment in India.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
12 Mar. 2025
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The other is in December of 2004, the show’s current-day timeline where Desmond has landed on a freighter several miles offshore from the island where Oceanic Flight 815 crashed.—
Jen Chaney,
Vulture,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The boat is tournament-ready for the hardy few who opt for a center console over a more traditional sportfisherman but also has the creature comforts for a group of friends or family who want to throw out some lines on a weekend cruise.—
Kevin Koenig,
Robb Report,
16 Jan. 2023
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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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These preyed upon American merchantmen who either payed tribute or showed forged British passes.—
Thomas Wendel,
National Review,
4 July 2019
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The Navy already has ships in the fleet that are former merchantmen.—
Kyle Mizokami,
Popular Mechanics,
10 Jan. 2019
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“Cruiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruiser. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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