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Recent Examples of cruiser
Some body lean and lack of steering connectivity means that the car is best as a comfortable cruiser and errand runner.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
Julia was an 80-year-old retired gymnastics coach and frequent cruiser who lived in Eugene, Oregon.
—Bridget Read, Curbed, 18 Dec. 2024
Triumph Motorcycles View 7 Images Triumph's pulled out all the stops for fans of its iconic single-seat cruiser with the launch of the Bonneville Bobber TFC (Triumph Factory Custom) for 2025.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
Behind the range, the white zigzagging veining on the black granite playfully evokes a shark fin or the tail fin of a Jet Age land cruiser like a 1959 Cadillac.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2024
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David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
Julia was an 80-year-old retired gymnastics coach and frequent cruiser who lived in Eugene, Oregon.
—Bridget Read, Curbed, 18 Dec. 2024
Triumph Motorcycles View 7 Images Triumph's pulled out all the stops for fans of its iconic single-seat cruiser with the launch of the Bonneville Bobber TFC (Triumph Factory Custom) for 2025.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
Behind the range, the white zigzagging veining on the black granite playfully evokes a shark fin or the tail fin of a Jet Age land cruiser like a 1959 Cadillac.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruiser
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Hip consumers looking for a spunky electric runabout should be satisfied with 308 horses and 214 miles of range.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024
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Bavarian Motor Works introduced the MINI Cooper SE in 2020, and the compact runabout has provided an attractive, fully electric option to motorists who value style and agility but don’t require a lot of driving range.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024
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Taiwan launched its Kuang Hua VI fast attack missile boats and Tuo Chiang-class corvettes on Thursday in an attempt to deter an invasion from China amid Beijing's ongoing military activity in the Taiwan Strait, according to the AP.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
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The arrival of the Ufa and Alatau came less than a week after three corvettes and a support vessel of Russia on Thursday as part of their Asia-Pacific deployment.Ryan Chan, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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The Honda Civic is a compact sedan rated at up to 49 mpg combined, while the Volkswagen ID.Buzz is an electric reinterpretation of the classic microbus.Michael Harley, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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The crash happened about 4 a.m. when a Nissan sedan was traveling west on the I-30 service road and collided with a Dodge pickup truck that was heading south on the 161 service road, police said.Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2025
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The Pentagon expected the warship to be operational in the first half of 2025. What To Know Photos taken by Chinese ship spotters showed the Fujian returned to Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai, where it was constructed in 2017 and launched, from its sixth sea trial.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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The shortfall is so severe that warship production is down to its lowest level in a quarter century.Nicole Foy, ProPublica, 2 Jan. 2025
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Ernest Hemingway patrolled off the coast of Florida in his beloved cabin cruiser the Pilar, and Humphrey Bogart offered up his yacht the Santana, sailing out of Newport Beach, California.David Wolman, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
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In addition to our boat and the three that were brought in safely at Winchester Bay, another, a 17-foot outboard cabin cruiser, swamped on the Columbia River bar off Astoria.Orval C. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 31 Oct. 2024
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Miraculously, only one member of the Hooligan Navy was killed while serving, during a collision with a Dutch freighter.David Wolman, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
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Authorities said at the time that their initial findings showed a Chinese fishing vessel and a Chinese freighter caused the disruption, but that there was no evidence Beijing deliberately tampered with the cables.Reuters, NBC News, 7 Jan. 2025
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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 20 Jan. 2025.
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