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So scientists anchor the world’s coordinates to far-off stillness: quasars, the luminous cores of galaxies billions of light-years away, observed nightly by radio telescopes across multiple continents and cross-checked with lasers bounced off satellites.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

But Ubolwan Kongsawang, a regional volunteer with Thialand's Stop Drinking Network, said the Buddhist Lent campaign provides a "spiritual anchor" that boosts motivation.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

Hunt was the intellectual anchor of that leg, which is why his resignation is news.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Remittances from abroad help anchor the economy, accounting for nearly a third of the gross domestic product.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

The smug news anchor pleased by my family’s misfortune.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Michael J. Wolf, CEO of Activate Consulting, said Peacock’s first profit proves that live sports and premium programming “remain the single most powerful anchors for consumer attention and subscriber growth.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Tuchel has, in essence, built his England using a Premier League template in style and system, with a back four, midfield anchors in Rice and Elliot, Bellingham at '10', then two orthodox wide men.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Curated by Wendy Nālani E. Ikemoto, the museum’s vice president and chief curator, the exhibition anchors the opening of the new Tang Wing for American Democracy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

Attorney for the District of Columbia — and former Fox News host — Jeanine Pirro implied in an interview with Peter Doocy, one of the network’s anchors, that she might arrest Karl on vandalism charges.

From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026

She turned with the waves, her nose pointing out into the surf, and then the aft anchors dropped and the ship stilled.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi

“The spacious living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining,” the listing reads.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

Ostensibly anchored to the dancefloor, it's a record that uses dance music to shake the listener out of complacency.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

But Finch, 59, anchored a band whose calling card was thrilling, glorious bluntness.

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026

Nolan has anchored his “Odyssey” at the fall of the Bronze Age, a once-great era toppled by wealth-hoarding, diminished trade and climate catastrophes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Ophie made another move to follow her, but her mama’s strong arms kept her anchored right where she was.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland

Unlike virtual dark tourism that allows for “armchair travel” to real-world dark heritage sites, there is no physical location anchoring the Backrooms nor any historical tragedy to commemorate.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026

He and four co-hosts rotated, with Bergstrom anchoring the prime hours and bleeding into some of the others’ time slots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026

She hit a milestone of anchoring 5,000 “SportsCenter” episodes in February 2016 and appeared on at least 650 more over the 10 years that followed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026

First, how does the family fund long-term care without liquidating the retirement assets that are anchoring the financial plan?

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

Lyra saw that three witches were holding a rope looped around a rock, anchoring the great buoyancy of the gas bag to the earth.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman