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stranded

[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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There are 57 loaded Very Large Crude Carriers, the vessels most closely watched in the oil trade, still stranded around the Strait of Hormuz, said Matt Smith, an analyst with Kpler, an energy intelligence company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

On Sunday, London Fire Brigade warned fans not to climb on rooftops after crews had to rescue 75 stranded fans.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Their taxis drove into flooded streets during a storm and became stranded.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Thousands of Indians are among the estimated 20,000 seafarers stranded by the Strait of Hormuz blockade.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

“I was curious when I saw the fire. It gave me quite a shock. I never expected to be rescuing anyone stranded there.”

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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