cruse

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Recent Examples of cruse For Jews, the Maccabees' story and the legend of the single cruse of oil burning eight days signals the possibility that a dedicated few, inspired by faith in their purpose, can reshape history. Joshua M. Davidson, CNN, 28 Nov. 2021
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Noun
  • The Chinese leader then toured the vessel, including inspecting the mess hall and giving a trial press of the ship’s catapult button, according to CCTV.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • According to Clerc, the company’s Gemini Cooperation vessel-sharing alliance with Hapag-Lloyd has allowed Maersk to transport more volumes using the same capacity, ultimately resulting in a $50 million cost benefit in the third quarter.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • His team’s experimental setup was simple: in a beaker of water, the researchers introduced bubbles composed of methane and air.
    Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Drink options include the Green Dread – a bright green gin concoction served from a beaker – and the Bloodsucker, a rum and blackberry liqueur drink served with a dollop of dark red jello meant to look like a glob of blood.
    Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The beans and nine other sides have moved back to the kettles as of last week.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Eli Drinkwitz has done more with less at Mizzou, and there's little doubt he'll be targeted in this boiling kettle of a market.
    Chase Goodbread, The Tuscaloosa News, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In one study, one or two additional cups of coffee daily doubled the risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attack, or stroke in coffee drinkers with stage 2 and 3 hypertension.
    Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The chain is also set to debut its latest holiday cup designs for both hot and cold beverages, which are intended to evoke warmth, tradition, and togetherness.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Cruse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruse. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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