anchor
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The fix is to put guardrails on the actuarial approach, using the 4% rule as your anchor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
The foundry will be a subsidiary of IBM, which will be an anchor customer and supply talent and intellectual property.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
The general approach is to minimize processed carbohydrates, prioritize fiber-rich foods, and anchor meals in high-quality proteins.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 21, 2026
Capital Group was an anchor tenant at Bank of America Plaza, which it will now operate as a landlord.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
Jensen said, “We’ll anchor now, lad. We’ll stand off till the fog lifts.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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