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anchor

[ang-ker] / ˈæŋ kər /




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The government’s plan to inject another S$1.5 billion into the Financial Sector Development Fund and launch a second S$1.5 billion tranche of the Anchor Fund will help boost the domestic stock market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Anchor Gayle King, whose job is rumored to be on the chopping block, forcefully pushed back on Friday: “What I’m not gonna do is negotiate in the media. Not doing that!”

From Salon • Nov. 3, 2025

Foreign Minister Winston Peters said the vote meant "iconic" brands such as Anchor, Mainland and Kapiti were being sold off to the French firm.

From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025

About 22:00: He leaves Paddy's Anchor bar in Las Palmas, having told a fellow customer he planned to travel to Lanzarote.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

Watching people play video games at Aaron’s is an Anchor.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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