stranded
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I was relieved I wasn’t stranded on a mountain, hauling 5 pounds of dead robot weight.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The dead whale was discovered last weekend, two weeks after a private bid aimed at rescuing the humpback that spent weeks stranded along Germany's Baltic Sea coast.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The U.S. extended its own sanctions waiver on Russian oil stranded at sea by 30 days earlier this week.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
That blaze was sparked by the flare of a stranded sailor on Friday and had scorched nearly 17,000 acres by Tuesday afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The harbour-master from Kerrith had joined the group of men in the stern of the stranded ship.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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