anchoring

present participle of anchor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for anchoring
Verb
  • More attention to be applied to Zero Trust risk management strategies, from vulnerability assessments and securing code from production throughout the life cycle.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The team's ability to participate in further races beyond Daytona heavily depends on securing adequate funding.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • An American Airlines plane caught fire after landing in Denver.
    Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
  • In the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, they have been projected to end up landing a dynamic piece for Mahomes.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Anchoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anchoring. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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