anchor
Example Sentences
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China will remain the anchor for volume growth, given its larger total addressable market, while overseas markets offer structurally better unit economics, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Together, they create a cake that feels balanced — substantial enough to anchor a streusel, light enough to warrant a second slice.
From Salon • 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
Willie Geist, a co-host on MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” is an exception as he continues to anchor NBC’s “Sunday Today.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
“You mean Richard Krupp? I don’t like Richard because he’s an arrogant jerk. But he is the top-rated anchor in Saint Pete. The viewers adore him. And he hates me.”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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