anchored

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He said sentiment was "anchored by a pipeline of AI-driven capital spending that shows no sign of slowing".

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The forum, organised by think tank the International Institute of Strategic Studies, has traditionally been anchored by the US and China.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

After the accident, a foreman at the site told authorities that Bautista may have incorrectly assumed that the beam he strapped himself to was securely anchored to the ground, according to the report.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The district is anchored in the eastern side of Bakersfield, home to California’s once-thriving oil fields, and stretches northward toward Fresno to include swaths of agricultural lands and small farming towns.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The Colonel let out with a scream that was heard the length and breadth of Eliot Street, across the Lawn, and by a trout fisherman anchored in the river near the house.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy