anchor
Example Sentences
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High-performing years at the box office traditionally are anchored by strong family movies, said Shawn Robbins, director of movie analytics at Fandango and founder of the site Box Office Theory.
From Los Angeles Times
These include a protein modification process known as UFMylation and enzymes that help build membrane anchors within cells.
From Science Daily
That keeps domestic pricing anchored to the global clearing level.
From Barron's
They anchored too tightly to precedent, particularly the market’s short-lived flare-up in June, which retraced once flows quickly normalized.
From Barron's
This positioning remains anchored in positive earnings growth, though UBP acknowledges that a temporary increase in volatility is likely if the situation escalates further.
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