stranded
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The U.K. eased sanctions on Russian oil, while the U.S. extended its waiver on Russian oil stranded at sea by 30 days.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“Some oil is floating on tankers, some is delayed, some is stranded and some production is temporarily shut in,” Innes said.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Hundreds of mountaineers and their guides have been stranded for the past few weeks at the Everest Base Camp in Nepal after a huge chunk of ice blocked their only viable route.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Some 20,000 seafarers are stranded in the Persian Gulf.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Two fishermen turned up in a dugout canoe and informed us the ferry was stranded with no power.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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