anchored

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Three passengers who were cruising the Atlantic Ocean have died and others have fallen sick amid a rare hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius, currently anchored off Cape Verde.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

It is currently anchored near Cape Verde, off the west coast of Africa.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Meanwhile, OpenAI in February announced its “Frontier Alliance,” a program anchored by consultancies, including Accenture.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Besides the New Corolla, one tanker that left Iraq a month before the war began has been anchored off Long Beach since March, but nothing else from the region is coming.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

That's the way Gerhard is, so able to remain anchored in the world.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti