stranded
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Although it was first spotted early last month, it was on 23 March that it first became stranded on Timmendorfer Beach in Lübeck Bay.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
She was found stranded as a days-old pup in July 2023 and spent time with another facility before arriving at the Aquarium of the Pacific in March 2026, according to the aquarium.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
But airlines and industry experts say it’s unlikely that Americans will be stranded in Europe this summer.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
Dominguez also said a planned evacuation operation for around 20,000 seafarers currently stranded on vessels in the Gulf could only go ahead once the strait was fully secure.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Stuck in Huntington, Elizebeth was—as she later put it—“beginning to realize what it meant to be a champion swimmer stranded in the Sahara.”
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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