anchor
Example Sentences
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Situated inside Amazon’s Luxury Stores section, it was almost as if Saks was anchoring the luxury wing of a digital mall.
They assert that stocks in these industries “offer relative resilience against AI-driven swings, anchored by policy, geopolitics and supply chain fundamentals.”
From MarketWatch
While inflation expectations are anchored, and recent stimulus in the form of electricity rebates to households has ended, the RBA won’t want to rely on that as the economy gathers momentum.
But the EU, whose collective gross domestic product still rivals China’s as the global No. 2, has it eyes on a bigger role: anchor for a rest-of-the-world seeking alternatives to two increasingly heavy-handed superpowers.
From Barron's
The courts have expanded their definition of concepts like conflict, independence, and control beyond the traditional legal anchors in ownership, voting power, or contractual rights.
From Barron's
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