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stranded

[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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The state's ferry services established an emergency route on Sunday to assist stranded residents on Hatteras Island.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Coast Guard rescued one person after a sailboat was stranded Thursday on Santa Rosa Island off the Southern California coast, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

James and his combat dog Odin survive the crash, just barely, but they’re stranded deep in the wilderness, miles from civilization.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Coventry had been stranded on 99 Premier League wins for over a quarter of a century before this victory ticked them over to three figures at long last.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Stuck in Huntington, Elizebeth was—as she later put it—“beginning to realize what it meant to be a champion swimmer stranded in the Sahara.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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