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stranded

[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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In 2009, Universal Pictures adapted “Land of the Lost” into a $100-million box-office flop about the tales of a family stranded in a dinosaur-ridden jungle.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

They compared these records with necropsy data from stranded whales.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Over coming days, negotiations in Pakistan may help bring relief to the sailors stranded off Iran, awaiting their captivity’s end.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Chloe and George Sanchez, from Essex, were due to marry at Brighton register office but found themselves stranded on the seafront after struggling to book transport.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

But in the wake of the storm, he’d come to believe he was meant to help the stranded.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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