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stranded

[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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On Sunday, London Fire Brigade warned fans not to climb on rooftops after crews had to rescue 75 stranded fans.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

There are 57 loaded Very Large Crude Carriers, the vessels most closely watched in the oil trade, still stranded around the Strait of Hormuz, said Matt Smith, an analyst with Kpler, an energy intelligence company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

In that loss, USC stranded 13 runners, struck out 12 times and left men in scoring position in each of the first seven innings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

There are no more “wreckers” scouring the beach for treasures or “charity houses” nestled into the dunes to shelter stranded sailors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“Scruffy? You and Tater go check out the shelter. Make sure there aren’t any dogs stranded inside!”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein




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