stranded
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The exchanges came after Donald Trump announced a mission called "Project Freedom" to guide ships from neutral countries out of the Persian Gulf, saying it was a humanitarian effort to help stranded crews.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Millions of barrels of oil have been cut off and hundreds of ships are stranded in the Gulf with their crews.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
His car had become stranded attempting to cross a low bridge in the flooded river last week.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Regional airports that relied on Spirit’s high-volume, low-cost routes are also bracing for disruption as competitors move to absorb stranded passengers.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
I stayed close to the bank while Togbe and Grandpa Dodzi took off like fish that had been stranded on land and were finally back in water.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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