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boat anchor

In business, factor acting as a brake on a start-up company's early growth. Examples include a maverick manager, technology problems, or a lack of product awareness.



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Hunter boat anchors offers three types of anchors: plow, spade, and grapnel, but what sets them apart is that all have a unique pivoting sleeve--in which the rode attaches to--that slides freely up the shank allowing the anchor to be pulled out backwards.
Stuck on you by Croft, Scott / BOAT/U.S. Magazine
Partee suggests bringing binoculars and a snack - or even lunch - for when the boat anchors for a break.
CASTAIC TO LAUNCH NO-CHARGE CRUISES by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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