anchored
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Crew are also working to find a port where the ship can safely dock after Cape Verdean officials declined to grant clearance earlier this week, leaving the vessel anchored nearby.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The ship is now anchored off Praia, the capital of Cape Verde.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Meanwhile, OpenAI in February announced its “Frontier Alliance,” a program anchored by consultancies, including Accenture.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Kpler said its satellite images show the Hero II is currently anchored at the Iranian port of Chabahar, inside the blockade line.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Could be just a boat anchored on its mooring, farther away than I think.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
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