anchored
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The team used instruments anchored to the seafloor that continuously measure pressure, temperature, density, and ocean currents.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
It’s also anchored by the stories of a community desperate to claim territory they’ve cultivated for centuries.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
The MV Hondius is now sailing towards Spain's Canary Islands after being anchored for three days near Cape Verde, an archipelago nation off the West African coast.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Three evacuees were whisked away from the ship on Wednesday when it anchored off Cape Verde and a fourth landed on Thursday in Amsterdam, said the vessel's operator, Netherlands-based Oceanwide Expeditions.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
He took a long stride with his free foot, and his anchored leg stretched in that rubbery way of his.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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