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cruiser

[kroo-zer] / ˈkru zər /






NOUN
patrol car
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Among those temporarily stuck is Nici Griffin, a continuous cruiser who runs the Three Sheep Cheese Boat with her partner and describes herself as a floating cheesemonger.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

But maritime investigators and experts, including the captain who was out in the bay that day, told The Times that a single wave was unlikely to cause such a large cabin cruiser to sink.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

He added the North aimed to "build every year two surface ships, whose class is higher than the Choe Hyon" including one 10,000-tonne cruiser.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

In Chevy Chase, a young man holding a sign with his Instagram handle jumped up and down for the camera in front of the police cruiser.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026

He didn’t know what to say, but he put his hand against the side of my leg and we just rode like that until the cruiser stopped on the narrow street between our houses.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

Any citizen who steps out of line risks the ire of an even dumber police force, riding around in cruisers that lift their design language from Ed Hardy clothing.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

The prospect of a slightly more vibrant alternative has piqued the interest of some Viking cruisers, leading to speculation that a broader vibe shift may be coming on the river.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Baby boomers make up the majority of cruisers, and that cohort has continued to outspend other generations.

From Barron's ● May 6, 2026

Nestled in Whiterock Bay, Strangford Yacht Club is home to a fleet of racing boats, cruisers and dinghies.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026

On December 11, a vast force, including eleven destroyers and light cruisers, launched an invasion attempt.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand


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