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cruise

noun as in sailing expedition

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Remember last fall when they defeated the San Diego Padres in a tense five-game fight before cruising to the title?

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Airbus says its aim is to reduce fatigue by building cockpit features that would allow pilots to rest while one of them flies during certain phases of cruise, the high-altitude portion of flight.

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It’s almost as if prime-time network television has attained maximum mediocrity and is willing to maintain a sluggish cruising level.

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The strategy paid off when Europe cruised to its seventh consecutive victory on home soil.

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As Liverpool cruised to the Premier League title last season, there was no doubt that it was comfortably the best team in English soccer.

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