abandoned
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Another, a Navy veteran, recounts an unimaginable nightmare aboard an abandoned ship in the Arctic Ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
In 2005, the then-Labour government abandoned plans for an asylum seekers' accommodation centre on the same site, external.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
In other words, investors have statements about safety — but no canceled equipment orders, abandoned data centers or revised spending forecasts.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
"We feel abandoned, and we believe this march is a way to express that, despite the passage of time, we have not normalized the violence and we want peace."
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
If a hideaway had to be abandoned, as happened all the time, who would coordinate the move to another address?
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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