deserted
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Since the Covid pandemic left resorts like Benidorm virtually deserted and the Spanish tourism industry at a standstill there has been a remarkable recovery.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Dmitriev said a memorandum of understanding would be signed to look at a tentative project to build a tunnel under the Bering Strait between Alaska and Russia’s largely deserted Far East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Hours later, a correspondent said shops were closed and the area's streets were largely deserted.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Filled with dark, deserted streets and way-spooky buildings, this visually atmospheric film is not for the faint of heart.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
One morning, she sat up from the bed of grass in the boat and found the river deserted.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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