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
Biogen ended 2025 with roughly $3.8 billion in cash and short-term investments—enough to anchor the Apellis deal, but well short of what a larger blockbuster acquisition would require.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 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
Thorn pulled, and Seven tried to find purchase somehow, but there was just nothing to anchor herself to.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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