stranded
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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
The new work builds on those findings by directly comparing RNA with single stranded DNA that contained essentially the same sequences.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—Some 15 miles off the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, around 20 empty Iranian oil tankers are stranded, drifting with their engines idled as food, fuel and fresh water run short.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Finally, with twilight approaching, Father Monaghan and the other leaders of Ateneo de Manila welcome him and two other men who have been stranded.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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