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are anchoring
  • present progressive of anchor.

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Anthropic, Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman are anchoring the deal and are each expected to invest roughly $300 million, the people added.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

In other words, under-investment and prospects for rising supply are anchoring prices further out.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026

These are not aspirational recipes; they are anchoring ones.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

Two members of the team are anchoring the coverage from a studio and providing running commentary of the crowds gathering outside the church in Moscow where the funeral is due to take place.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024

"We are anchoring portfolios with the higher yielding short-term bonds. We are then reducing or eliminating exposure to bonds with maturities 3-9 years and instead investing into duration through 10-30 year bonds," he said.

From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2023