deserted
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Streets were largely deserted in the coastal communities after mandatory evacuations ahead of the storm.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
Both of those have completely deserted him during the early stages of 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
O'Neill's famed ability to problem-solve and inspire has deserted him, for now.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
But this isn’t just a deserted patch of sand.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Jeb had irritated me some over the last few days, but I was disappointed to find the place was deserted.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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