maroon

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Recent Examples on the Web The movie, a sci-fi survival story about a robot that’s marooned on an uninhabited island, debuts on Sunday night at Toronto Film Festival and may prompt moviegoers to shed a few tears. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 8 Sep. 2024 The last hurricane left a 30-foot shrimp boat marooned next door to Allaire’s plot, several hundred feet inland. Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 3 Sep. 2024 My basement is still full of all these books of people who either were marooned or marooned themselves on tropical islands. Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 16 Aug. 2024 Kat Zimmerman was planning to fly back to Los Angeles from Traverse City, Michigan, with her partner on July 20 and, like Williams, was marooned by Delta’s IT struggles. Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for maroon 

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“Maroon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maroon. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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