anchor
Example Sentences
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Capital Group is already an anchor tenant in Bank of America Plaza, and it will consolidate other offices there after the sale closes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Yet management doesn’t disclose yearly guidance, which leaves investors without a firm anchor, he says, even as 1Q growth in the low 30%s mirrors 4Q.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Together, they create a cake that feels balanced — substantial enough to anchor a streusel, light enough to warrant a second slice.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Their rigid structure allows them to anchor within soft polymers, adding strength while maintaining a reliable conductive network.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
As if she’s reading my mind, Coach West says, “We’ll have you run the second leg. Angie is going to take anchor, and Maya will stay in third.”
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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