stranded
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Chaos ensued: passengers told the BBC they were stranded on platforms for hours, with some having to book hotels for the night.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Location, location, location Living somewhere that won’t leave you stranded in a crisis—walking distance to a food store, pharmacy or ER—is smart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
But he was stranded there, as Kiké Hernández went down swinging.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Pontoons and dozens of boats lie stranded on the dry lake bed.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
I think I’m just too wobbly for her nerves, because even Dr. Rashid admits that walking is good for me as long as I don’t overdo it or get stranded.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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