anchor
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Savannah Guthrie went back to work behind the “Today” show anchor desk Monday for the first time since the stunning and still unsolved disappearance of her mother eight weeks ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
An umami anchor follows: miso, a spoonful of broth concentrate, a shower of cheese.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
China will remain the anchor for volume growth, given its larger total addressable market, while overseas markets offer structurally better unit economics, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 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
Indoor shopping centers with one or more anchor stores were known as shopping malls, or malls.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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