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stranded

[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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Buyers are now unwilling to pay peak prices at higher borrowing rates, leaving those funds stranded past their typical lifespans.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

The play begins in a non-intimate mode, with Ru stranded on the shoulder of the freeway waiting for AAA.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

"Without the ability to study these stranded animals over decades, we never would have discovered these bacteria. Every whale tells a story, and sometimes that story leads us into entirely new scientific territory."

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Root was left stranded when England lost their last four wickets for 30 runs, leaving India a target that was never likely to be enough.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

I could tell the river was receding from its rainy-season flood by its peculiar rank smell and all the driftwood stranded along its banks.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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