stranded
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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
More than 15 million people have been displaced in the 23 years of fighting, with more than 1.3 million still stranded in teeming refugee camps in eastern Chad.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Dodgers stranded all three at third, failing to score the tying run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
A few cars and bicycles remained stranded in the parking lot.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Luckier than the tens of thousands of people who’d been stranded for days in the hot and terrifying Superdome.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
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