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stranded

[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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Leaving the oil stranded is still economically worse than taking on the freight cost and selling oil at thinner margins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Pontoons and dozens of boats lie stranded on the dry lake bed.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

According to the suit, the issues led to at least one collision and two train breakdowns that stranded hundreds of travelers in the heat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The new work builds on those findings by directly comparing RNA with single stranded DNA that contained essentially the same sequences.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

Some combination of the mist and the distance had left Jinny stranded in the sea.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder




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