stranded
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The whale, nicknamed "Timmy" or "Hope" by rescuers and German media, became stranded on Timmendorfer Beach in Lübeck Bay on 23 March.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
In the sixth inning, Kyle Hurt stranded two runners on base to complete a scoreless inning and lower his earned-run average to 0.90.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and others are still grappling with how to treat citizens stranded after the group collapsed.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
US President Donald Trump has said the military operation to guide stranded merchant ships through the Strait of Hormuz will be paused just two days after he announced it.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
And while they were down there the rope came loose and they drifted out to sea and got stranded with no oars.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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