anchor
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The star-studded send-off included in-studio appearances from recording artists such as Juanes and Luis Fonsi, as well as former Univision news anchor Jorge Ramos.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The Atlantic archipelago's regional government has consistently resisted taking in the ship, which was only authorised to anchor offshore.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Profit growth has been the anchor for this bull market, Kabra said.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
The AI company wants to anchor a market valuation to signal its worth and provide a benchmark for employees’ stock grants to help retain top talent, some of the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
After being traded once more, he was brought aboard a large, strange ship riding at anchor.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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