stranded
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As authorities looked for ways to guide her out of the canal, the stranded creature went viral.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Several towns along the Mediterranean coast were cut off by floodwaters, while helicopters were deployed to rescue people stranded on rooftops.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
South Korean authorities began a new attempt Wednesday to coax a shark-turned-viral sensation back to sea, with falling temperatures in the Busan canal where it is stranded raising concerns for its survival.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Some of the appeal is the concept’s accessibility: Fans can play a version without needing to be stranded somewhere à la “Survivor” or stuck in a house for weeks like on “Big Brother.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Was she stranded alone in a city about to fall into enemy hands?
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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