stranded
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It became stranded in Lübeck Bay after apparently becoming entangled in netting.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The U.S. extended its own sanctions waiver on Russian oil stranded at sea by 30 days earlier this week.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
That blaze was sparked by the flare of a stranded sailor on Friday and had scorched nearly 17,000 acres by Tuesday afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 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
Then adds, “A few years back, I remember hearing about a stranded cruise ship. They airdropped them Spam and Pop-Tarts. I don’t know about you, but I’d rather have MoonPies.”
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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