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stranded

[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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He has argued that such funds age poorly, leaving shareholders stuck with hard-to-trade assets, and that his firm can do a better job managing the stranded portfolios.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of the main orbital highways around Vienna was closed for several hours, and other sections of highway were blocked by snowdrifts, stranded lorries or poor visibility, said the national automobile association, OAMTC.

From Barron's

Nasa has labelled the botched 2024 Starliner mission, which left two astronauts stranded in space for months, a "Type A" mishap, on par with fatal shuttle disasters of the past, in a newly published report.

From BBC

A Dragon spacecraft flew to the ISS that September with a team of two, rather than the usual four, to make room for the stranded pair.

From Barron's

“Spot-oriented oil markets tend to significantly discount future expected arrivals of crude in pricing centers, especially if geopolitics can leave sanctioned barrels stranded at sea for years.”

From The Wall Street Journal