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stranded

[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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Stranded baby sea otters need a mother figure if they’re ever going to be able to return to the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Stranded or struggling robots became the new Bird scooters — nifty ideas that proved more problematic in practice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Stranded expatriates and travelers sought private options, with emergency flights costing two to three times regular charter prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Instead, he was talking about his time on new BBC dating reality show, Stranded on Honeymoon Island.

From BBC • Aug. 30, 2025

Stranded in this mill town railroad yard while the whole world was converging elsewhere, we seemed to be nothing but children playing among heroic men.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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