weigh (anchor)

Definition of weigh (anchor)next
as in to embark

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  • Trump has maintained an active schedule as president, with plans to embark on May 12 to China for a high-stakes meeting with President Xi Jinping.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 12 May 2026
  • Monday’s call came at a sensitive time, as MLB owners and players are about to embark on collective bargaining.
    Evan Drellich, New York Times, 11 May 2026
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“Weigh (anchor).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weigh%20%28anchor%29. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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