left stranded
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Adam Hassanjee, 18, from Bolton was one of the passengers left stranded in Italy.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Almost 800 ships have been left stranded in the Gulf, most of them loaded with cargo.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Belgian authorities on Wednesday investigated drone sightings that halted air traffic overnight at several airports, as flights resumed after hundreds of passengers were left stranded.
From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025
In particular, Honnold -- who famously climbed El Capitan with no ropes -- pointed to "cuts to search and rescue," which could mean that climbers involved in accidents are left stranded.
From Barron's • Nov. 1, 2025
The number of pegs you left stranded on the board determined your score.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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