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marooned

[muh-roond] / məˈrund /






ADJECTIVE
shipwrecked
Synonyms


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His universally acclaimed “Summer of Soul” dropped in June 2021, offering deep refreshment to thirsty concertgoers marooned in a barren season for live music.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

In a post on Truth Social, Trump called it a "humanitarian gesture," saying many of the marooned ships "were running low on food," but offered few details on how the mission would work.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

With Alisson marooned upfield for a set-piece as Liverpool searched for a late equaliser, Rayan Cherki kicked the ball towards an empty net.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

The fallout has been personal and immediate: holidays canceled, families unable to bring medicine to aging relatives, and cash-strapped Venezuelans marooned abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Ms. Faraci deserved better than to be marooned on such a lonely planet.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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