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stranded

[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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In 2009, Universal Pictures adapted “Land of the Lost” into a $100-million box-office flop about the tales of a family stranded in a dinosaur-ridden jungle.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

They compared these records with necropsy data from stranded whales.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Thousands of sailors are stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran charging up to $2 million for ship passage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Almost 800 ships have been left stranded in the Gulf, most of them loaded with cargo.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

A car, molded in snow, was stranded sideways in the street.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli




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