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
Capital Group is already an anchor tenant in Bank of America Plaza, and it will consolidate other offices there after the sale closes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
While religion provides answers, astronomy offers another way to search for them, grounding me like a kind of cosmic anchor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The lack of a so-called anchor customer is an issue for any data-center developer.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
After being traded once more, he was brought aboard a large, strange ship riding at anchor.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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