stranded
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Flydubai has suspended flights to and from Israel since the attack, leaving some Israelis stranded in the UAE.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
A U.S. pressure campaign has left dozens of Iranian or Iranian-linked oil tankers stranded and drifting in Asian waters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
That means avoiding so-called defensive sectors that don’t defend investors “because they’re stranded assets and because they are similar to bonds,” he says.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Coast Guard rescued one person after a sailboat was stranded Thursday on Santa Rosa Island off the Southern California coast, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Hazel was tempted to retreat, but the tunnel was closing behind them, leaving them stranded on a tiny ledge.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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