Definitions
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- noun Alternative spelling of
battle-cruiser .
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Examples
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Who can forget the Royal Navy's life-and-death hunt for the mighty German "Bismarck," and loss of the famed battlecruiser "Hood," or the sinking of "Repulse" and "Prince of Wales" off Singapore by Japanese bombers?
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-- "That favor we owed you": I'm sure this has come up before, but the favor was owed when the Justice League (and friends) saved the Anti-Matter Earth from the Void Hound (then inhabiting a Qwardian battlecruiser) back in JLA #114 (July 2005).
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Searing phaser fire stabbed out from above and below the windows, and a couple of burning torpedoes soared up from below, converging on the neck of the Klingon battlecruiser.
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Sam (Amanda Tapping) and Cam (Ben Browder) take to the skies aboard the newly outfitted battlecruiser Odyssey with James Merek (Currie Graham) of the IOA along to make things difficult for them.
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Their orders were to continue monitoring the asteroid, but if the Eridani ignited the engines before the battlecruiser arrived, they were to attempt sabotage, at whatever cost.
365 tomorrows » 2008 » January : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
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After all, there was no room for children on an IG battlecruiser.
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Now, we have one infantry unit paint a target from a mile away and an offshore battlecruiser sends a missile 200 miles to destroy that building with minimum collateral.
Capitalism: You Look Marvelous, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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In New York, the fighting has also ended, but Reed Richards not yet old and easily manipulated asks their field commander, in his mighty Iron Man 6 battlecruiser, if there are additional orders.
Ultimates 2 #13 (of 12) | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
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There are lots of small chapters based on the location of the action with the main two POV's being Mitsuharu Tadeishi and his former XO and now a battlecruiser commander Susan Kosho who is of exalted enough familty to be an acquintance of an Imperial Prince, while Gretchen's role and POV become more important in the second part of the novel.
"Land of the Dead" by Thomas Harlan (Reviewed by Liviu Suciu)
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The Prince of Wales would have only the battlecruiser Repulse for company.
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