stranded
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Another train arrived about two hours later to pick up stranded passengers, though some had already left on their own, Davis said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
A sequel to the hit “Home Alone,” Fricker’s Pigeon Lady was a source of unexpected tenderness for Culkin’s Kevin, now stranded during the holidays in New York.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Root was left stranded when England lost their last four wickets for 30 runs, leaving India a target that was never likely to be enough.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
It has allowed goods to come in and oil previously stranded onshore or in tankers floating in the Gulf to be moved out into the market or into storage near customers like China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Some combination of the mist and the distance had left Jinny stranded in the sea.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
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