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Previously, Price has cruised through fights, but against the previously unbeaten Pineiro - who had promised to shock the Cardiff crowd - she was made to work for her win.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The selling extended into Asia, where Seoul -- which has cruised more than 20 percent to multiple record highs this year thanks to its strong tech presence -- sank more than two percent.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Maryland has cruised past opponents by an average margin of 8.5 goals while scoring 18.4 per game, both of which are the best marks in the nation.

From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2022

Then there’s Kansas, which has cruised through the bracket.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2022

Any one who has cruised among those islands will know the difficulty of the navigation, and the necessity for constant watchfulness.

From The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea by Tilney, F.C.