stranded
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Hundreds of mountaineers and their guides have been stranded for the past few weeks at the Everest Base Camp in Nepal after a huge chunk of ice blocked their only viable route.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
In the sixth inning, Kyle Hurt stranded two runners on base to complete a scoreless inning and lower his earned-run average to 0.90.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
Early this week, Trump launched - and then paused - a US military operation to help free some 2,000 vessels which have been stranded in the area since February.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and others are still grappling with how to treat citizens stranded after the group collapsed.
From Barron's • May 7, 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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