weigh (anchor)

Definition of weigh (anchor)next
as in to embark

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  • Google’s artificial intelligence chatbot Gemini encouraged a 36-year-old Florida man to embark on violent missions and to take his own life, a lawsuit alleges.
    Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • And Virgin Galactic and its Delta spacecraft will get their chance in the spotlight later this year, when the aircraft is set to embark on its first flight by the end of 2026.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Weigh (anchor).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weigh%20%28anchor%29. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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