anchor
Example Sentences
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An umami anchor follows: miso, a spoonful of broth concentrate, a shower of cheese.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Their rigid structure allows them to anchor within soft polymers, adding strength while maintaining a reliable conductive network.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
In his parliamentary testimony, Ueda indicated that a steady policy normalization would ultimately help anchor the market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The lack of a so-called anchor customer is an issue for any data-center developer.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
No, I mean an actual fog sails in off the river and settles over Lanternwood, like a giant ghostly ship dropping anchor.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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