anchored
Example Sentences
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“People We Meet on Vacation” “Dropping just in time is Netflix’s ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures,’ anchored by Sally Field and an absolute shoo-in.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The rest of the yield curve is steepening, with longer-term interest rates rising above the short end anchored by the Fed, which Sri-Kumar says should continue.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Because his signature works aren’t anchored to specific landscapes or cultures, his works have gained traction among international collectors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The boat was anchored off the African coast as the World Health Organization stepped in to investigate and passengers were slowly screened and sent home.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
I tried to quell the mild nausea I still got when the boat was anchored and bobbing on the water, but this time it was mingled with a deep anxiety.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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