stranded
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The boy, who became stranded during a family day out from Barking, east London, was airlifted to hospital and remained there in a critical condition on Friday.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The International Maritime Organization has said there are at least 6,000 seafarers on hundreds of vessels who are stranded in the strait, unable to evacuate during the ceasefire.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
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
Examinations of stranded whales have uncovered several recurring medical problems, including stomach ulcers.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
“There are thousands of people stranded, just here in the Lower Nine,” Nell said to Barry.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
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