anchored

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During the 2021 run-up on inflation, consumer and expert inflation expectations remained largely anchored.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 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

With one palm, I anchored myself to the floor.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx