anchors
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Anchors from national news networks filmed passersby to ask them their opinion of their home country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Anchors and other interviewers often ask guests what to do about the uncertainty in the market.
From Slate • Feb. 19, 2024
Anchors were allegedly informed of the revamp on Sunday.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2024
Anchors, pundits and legal experts said as much during the continuous coverage on CNN and MSNBC.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2023
The Anchors are things that occupy my mind and make me feel good temporarily.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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