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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weigh (anchor)
embark
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These included logistical issues like being able to send two animal control employees to embark on the several-hour long drive.—
Caelyn Pender,
Mercury News,
18 June 2026 -
The incident happened shortly before she was set to embark on a tour, which went forward as planned following her recovery.—
Jack Irvin,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
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“Weigh (anchor).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weigh%20%28anchor%29. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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