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will anchor

  • future tense
    of anchor.
    anchor
    noun
    any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.

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Former Comcast Chief Financial Officer Michael Angelakis will serve as CEO of the core Comcast business, which will anchor the company’s broadband, wireless, and remaining connectivity infrastructure.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

Warehouse giant Prologis and the American Bureau of Shipping will anchor a $200 million venture-capital fund betting on a U.S. revival in maritime and logistics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

It also recently announced the installation of “Split-Rocker,” a monumental topiary sculpture by the artist Jeff Koons, which will anchor the new building.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025

Channel 4's election night coverage team will include Rory Stewart, Alastair Campbell and Emily Maitlis, while Kay Burley will anchor Sky News' election results broadcast.

From BBC ● May 29, 2024

I am told the Armorique will anchor off the bar by daybreak.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various