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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

Melissa Newman, a business professor who’s an avid cruiser, is starting to see some cracks in the industry she loves: Some cruise-goers, including repeat travelers, are saying cruising doesn’t feel special anymore.

From MarketWatch Mar. 11, 2026

A Pima County Sheriff’s Department cruiser sat in the driveway, its red-and-blue lights on.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 16, 2026

I look out and see the lieutenant’s cruiser.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor

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

And cruisers are often thrilled to score a deal.

From MarketWatch Feb. 19, 2026

NASSAU, Bahamas—The 4,400 cruisers on Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas had plenty of options when the ship docked in the Bahamas Friday morning.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 11, 2026

Mami and I are walking along the crowded row of new bikes inside the shop while the owner rents some beach cruisers at the register.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina




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