stranded
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Around 6,000 people were stranded overnight at Narita, one of two main airports serving Tokyo, with many trains to and from there cancelled until Friday afternoon, the Chiba disaster office said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Tongue removed both Marsh and Crawley before he combined with Sonny Baker to tear through the middle order, the latter finishing with 2-39, while Sunrisers opener Ryan Rickelton was left stranded on 54 not out.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Two California condors recovering from lead poisoning were briefly stranded this week after the fire engulfed the road to the Ventana Wildlife Society’s Discovery Center where they were recuperating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
StubHub faces a flood of complaints from World Cup fans who bought tickets months in advance, only to be stranded hours before the games.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
To help me keep awake, I imagined myself being stranded on an island and seeking help.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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