stranded
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Passengers left stranded by an hours-long air traffic control issue at UK airports have told the BBC of nightmare delays, chaotic scenes and waylaid holiday plans.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Some also described sleeping on airport floors and chaos at baggage reclaim as thousands looked to reorganise their plans, while others have been stranded abroad while trying to get back to the UK.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Ten hours later, a military helicopter airlifted the stranded team to safety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Ships were stranded for lack of horse-drawn wagons to carry away their cargo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Like that time the Dog Squad was stranded between a volcano and an alligator pit.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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