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stranded

[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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The latest "temporary 30-day general license" will "provide the most vulnerable nations with the ability to temporarily access Russian oil currently stranded at sea," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a social media post.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The mariner, who was not seriously injured, had spent Thursday night stranded on the island, the agency said in a social media post.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 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 of them were scrambling down the cliff face to get a closer view of the stranded ship.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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