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stranded

[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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Emerging economies are likely to be “harder hit by shortages of fuel, fertilisers and other goods stranded in the Persian Gulf because they cannot out-bid advanced economies,” CBA says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

This will help ensure you won’t move into a university retirement community that’s shaky and could leave residents stranded one day.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

More than 400 vessels remain “effectively stranded External link” in the region, vessel-tracking company MarineTraffic said Wednesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Time will tell if the strait can operate safely, though stranded crew members and the owners of vessels that have been in limbo are eager to resume movement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Some combination of the mist and the distance had left Jinny stranded in the sea.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder




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