anchor
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Veteran MS NOW anchor Alex Witt is leaving the news network, which is moving away from live programming on the weekends.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
"Pinpointing where large corals occur means we can better protect them by letting people know where not to anchor their boats or drop pots," Professor Bell said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 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
After nightfall, it drops down some 50cm to a leaf, a branch or the forest floor and creates an anchor point using a silk line.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
In each subject, the anchor standards are broken down further into individual goals and objectives for each grade level.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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