stranded
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The head of the UN maritime agency appealed for help for thousands of seafarers stranded in the Gulf by the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Adam Hassanjee, 18, from Bolton was one of the passengers left stranded in Italy.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Hernández then walked to load the bases but Muncy grounded out to second base, leaving more runners stranded.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Plan to use air cushions to save Timmy the stranded whale.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
But the erratic Arctic temperatures plunged again to more than – 50°F. Three of the crew members returned barely coherent; the other four were unable to move, stranded miles away from the ship.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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