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cruise

[krooz] / kruz /
NOUN
sailing expedition
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There are some obvious exceptions, including the energy companies that benefit from oil’s surge and fuel-guzzling firms such as airlines and cruise operators hurt by mounting expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Another consideration before you step onto a cruise ship, boat or train: Most standard travel-insurance policies do not cover pre-existing medical conditions like Alzheimer’s disease.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

“Maybe they’re on a cruise somewhere, or in Hawaii or some other great place. We want those pictures,” Levin said in a video soliciting images from the public.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

In Iran, they are most likely to have been involved in Defensive Counter Air roles to shoot down Iranian drones and cruise missiles.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The loss of food has also struck hard at the swallows that cruise the skies, straining out the aerial insects as herring strain the plankton of the sea.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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