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cruise

[krooz] / kruz /
NOUN
sailing expedition
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The MV Hondius cruise ship, where a hantavirus outbreak on board killed three people and triggered a global health scare, set sail from the city at Argentina's southernmost tip on April 1.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The problem: The bay is one of the world’s most bustling shipping areas, plied by ferries, oil tankers, cargo vessels and cruise liners.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Local scientists believe it is more likely that the infections aboard the cruise ship occurred in another region.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The CDC in 2024 also reported on outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease aboard two cruise ships.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

I could see a beachside highway lined with palm trees, storefronts glowing with red and blue neon, a harbor filled with sailboats and cruise ships.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan




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