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as in runabout
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as in corvette
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Recent Examples of cruiser
Shortly thereafter, a trooper whose cruiser was equipped with StarChase was given the go-ahead to tag the vehicle with a GPS tracking device but was not able to successfully deploy it as Payne allegedly returned to I-91 South, state police said.
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 20 Aug. 2025
Bonitto’s cruiser can spot them right back.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
The only visible security presence was the occasional MPD cruiser driving by.
—Josh Meyer, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
The carrier strike group was shielded by escort ships, including the destroyer USS Sterett and the cruiser USS Princeton, both homeported in San Diego.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 20 Aug. 2025
Bonitto’s cruiser can spot them right back.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
The only visible security presence was the occasional MPD cruiser driving by.
—Josh Meyer, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
The carrier strike group was shielded by escort ships, including the destroyer USS Sterett and the cruiser USS Princeton, both homeported in San Diego.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruiser
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Manari says the runabout is also equipped with some rare features for its size, including an open-sided balcony and a swim platform that both connect guests to the water.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
2 Sep. 2025
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Tour guides here say that the only thing allowed on the property that wasn’t designed by Wright was a Thompson TVT boat, a small, wooden runabout.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
14 July 2025
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The smaller craft outmaneuvered the two larger ships, causing the 1,500-ton China coast guard vessel—a converted Chinese navy corvette—to slam into the side of the 7,500-ton warship.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
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This can all quickly change if the Navy gets real about their fuel demands, acknowledges the Pacific will be contested, and confronts the looming logistical challenge of keeping vast numbers of autonomous corvettes and other small support craft operational in a conflict.—
Craig Hooper,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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His Celestiq, one of the first versions of the brand's first-ever all-electric sedan, offers a similar cultural cachet to purchasing a piece of fine art.—
Jackie Charniga,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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The suspects, believed to be in their late teens to early 20s, then fled the scene in a gray Chrysler 300 sedan.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
3 Sep. 2025
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The Philippines grounded a former warship, the BRP Sierra Madre, on the shoal in 1999 and has stationed a small garrison of marines aboard ever since.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
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On Sanday, another one of the Orkney Islands, a warship connected to the American Revolution was uncovered on a beach by a schoolboy.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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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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The first incident began after a 24-foot cabin cruiser was spotted around 4:40 a.m. by a Coast Guard cutter that activated its blue lights while trying to stop it.—
Alexandra Mendoza,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2025
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Daryl was able to get to France on a freighter.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Andrew Pepler — the great-great-great grandson of James Carruthers, the shipping executive after whom a sunken freighter was named — said the news that the missing ship was finally found overwhelmed him with a flood of emotions.—
Frank Witsil,
Freep.com,
29 Aug. 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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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 10 Sep. 2025.
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