anchor
Example Sentences
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The tankers are now anchored off Mumbai and under investigation, a spokesman said on Tuesday.
Police in Arizona say family members of Nancy Guthrie have been cleared as possible suspects, as speculation grows on social media about the whereabouts of the missing 84-year-old mother of NBC anchor Savannah Guthrie.
From BBC
The world’s middle powers must actively choose how they anchor themselves — strategically, financially, and institutionally.
From MarketWatch
When the Cas12a protein detects its target, it cuts the DNA strands that anchor the quantum dots.
From Science Daily
Cooper, 58 years old, will maintain his CNN roles including anchor of “Anderson Cooper 360,” host of “The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper” and host of the podcast “All There Is with Anderson Cooper.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.