anchor
Example Sentences
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It was a year that knocked me flat, tearing me apart from so many things that once anchored me, setting me afloat in a sea of guilt and despair and ultimate uncertainty.
From Los Angeles Times
But if you’re willing to treat self-improvement the way you’d treat an investment—anchored in evidence, calibrated to incentives, and adjusted for your cognitive quirks—you can dramatically increase your odds of success.
But it turned out to be one of those lucky, anchoring finds.
From Salon
"It is an initial anchor commitment," Jeremy Lewin, the senior US official for foreign assistance, humanitarian affairs and religious freedom, told reporters.
From Barron's
PST, while anchors and correspondents from more than a dozen cities will also be reporting live on celebrations worldwide.
From Los Angeles Times
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