weigh (anchor)

Definition of weigh (anchor)next
as in to embark

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  • Philadelphia and Pittsburgh each snapped postseason droughts in 2025-26 and are about to embark on a series that pits two hockey clubs on different trajectories.
    Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • As my clients embark on the private journey that is therapy, in a room thoughtfully arranged to contain everything, the room itself is the reliable axis around which meaningful and deep changes can occur.
    Wendy C. Ortiz, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Weigh (anchor).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weigh%20%28anchor%29. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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