stranded
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Time will tell if the strait can operate safely, though stranded crew members and the owners of vessels that have been in limbo are eager to resume movement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
If crossings do resume, Meade expects that stranded tankers that are fully loaded with cargo will be the first through.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
That’s even as a lasting deal still needs to be agreed, with an estimated 800- plus stranded vessels in the Persian Gulf.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
"The ceasefire definitely soothes our nerves, hoping it stays this way. The crew is finally taking a breather," an off-duty captain of a ship, whose crew is stranded off Qatar, told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
I can’t remember when the last trains stop running and I don’t want to be stranded in Baltimore.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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