left stranded
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A cruise ship left stranded in Southeast Asia after its US-based operator ran out of money has been impounded in Singapore, maritime officials said on Monday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
Some drivers, unable to get fuel, were left stranded, and taxi drivers and truckers spoke out against the worsening living conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
"Air traffic collapse grounds flights" is the Daily Telegraph's lead story, with the fault meaning "tens of thousands of airline passengers were left stranded last night".
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Hundreds of people were also left stranded in Chiba station due to suspended train services, an AFP journalist saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The number of pegs you left stranded on the board determined your score.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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