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[stran-did] / ˈstræn dɪd /


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Movie people were stranded on Lookout Mountain, and in Malibu, where a highway patrolman managed to ferry milk to director Frank Capra’s children.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Thousands of containers are stranded in ports in Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, transportation professionals in Tehran last month told the Mehr News Agency, which is affiliated with Iranian security services.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Officials in Yamanashi and neighbouring Shizuoka prefecture, which governs the southern part of Fuji, have seen a rise in off-season and unplanned climbs, some of which have left climbers stranded.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

Other Burundians and some other foreign nationals have rushed to border crossing points to leave the country, with reports suggesting that a number have ended up stranded there.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

I can’t remember when the last trains stop running and I don’t want to be stranded in Baltimore.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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