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as in backbone
something or someone to which one looks for support my best friend has been my anchor throughout this crisis

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anchor

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verb

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“Anchor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anchor. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023.

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