anchor
Example Sentences
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“The Fed is more concerned about credibility and anchoring inflation expectations than they would have been if inflation was at their 2% target,” he said in an interview.
From MarketWatch
Smart’s tenacity was a key ingredient to the defensive effort that locked down the Knicks and Timberwolves, and James, revered by coaches and teammates for his defensive communication, stepped up to anchor the defense too.
From Los Angeles Times
But with the merger, the CNN anchor will still be a part of the company.
From Los Angeles Times
Johnson, a first-round pick by the Chargers in 2022, was one of the anchors on the Chargers’ offensive line in the wake of injuries to Slater and Alt.
From Los Angeles Times
The attacks on ships anchoring in the Persian Gulf seem to have partially picked up, he points out.
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