anchor
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Anchor Gayle King’s contract is up early next year and the network might look for a cheaper alternative to her roughly $15 million annual salary, a person familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Anchor John Roberts advised Republicans not to “keep their head in the sand.”
From Salon • Nov. 5, 2025
Foreign Minister Winston Peters said the vote meant "iconic" brands such as Anchor, Mainland and Kapiti were being sold off to the French firm.
From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025
Anchor changes are disrupting one of the last true habits of traditional TV viewing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025
Amit asks later when they go for a drink at the Anchor.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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