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cruise

noun as in sailing expedition

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Robotaxis are cruising city streets and robots are flooding factories, but the unpredictability of the home makes it a trickier frontier.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has hailed the first long-distance test of a nuclear-powered cruise missile that the Kremlin leader said has no equal in the West.

Royal Caribbean Group shares were falling in early Tuesday trading as the cruise operator’s revenue again came up short, despite better-than-expected quarterly profit and an improved full-year outlook.

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Also on MarketWatch: ‘It kind of takes the joy out of cruising.’

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A 2021 report by the US Air Force's National Air and Space Intelligence Center concluded: "A nuclear-powered cruise missile would give Russia a unique weapon with intercontinental range capability."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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