stranded
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As the regional coordinator for the International Transport Workers’ Federation, Arrachedi is one of the few people to whom sailors stranded since the closure of the Strait of Hormuz can turn for help.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Airlines have since pledged to help stranded Spirit customers by temporarily capping fares.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
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
The US has said it aims to guide stranded ships out of the Gulf through the largely closed waterway.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
To help me keep awake, I imagined myself being stranded on an island and seeking help.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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