stranded
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The operation was meant to help restore the flow of oil and the global economy's eventual return to normalcy by guiding stranded ships out of the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
On Saturday, the ultra-low-cost carrier abruptly shut down operations, leaving customers and crew members stranded across the U.S.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
The exchanges came after Donald Trump announced a mission called "Project Freedom" to guide ships from neutral countries out of the Persian Gulf, saying it was a humanitarian effort to help stranded crews.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
He is among around 150 people from 23 countries on the vessel stranded near Cape Verde, off the west coast of Africa.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The robot had plenty of rock-climbing experience, but one bad fall out there and she could be stranded forever.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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