as in to carry on
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Recent Examples of hang in
Portraits, including one of Thomas Egleston, hang in the library at Egleston Hall at All Saints church in Atlanta on Monday, March 23, 2026.
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Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 3 Apr. 2026
But memories of that 2005 Final Four team (similar in playing style to the current team though much smaller in height according to Koester) still hang in the air in Champaign.
—Aidan Sadovi, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
But there are some companies, like the rump of Motorola or IBM, that hang in, and there are others that have disrupted whole industries and are still on top.
—CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
Temperatures will hang in the low to mid-60s in Half Moon Bay and Pacifica.
—Greg Porter, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2026
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Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 3 Apr. 2026
But memories of that 2005 Final Four team (similar in playing style to the current team though much smaller in height according to Koester) still hang in the air in Champaign.
—Aidan Sadovi, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
But there are some companies, like the rump of Motorola or IBM, that hang in, and there are others that have disrupted whole industries and are still on top.
—CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
Temperatures will hang in the low to mid-60s in Half Moon Bay and Pacifica.
—Greg Porter, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hang in
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Like the iconic gondolas of Venice, these boats carry on a tradition dating back generations.—
Tribune Content Agency,
Baltimore Sun,
8 Apr. 2026
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Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II mission specialist and a member of the Canadian Space Agency, honored the efforts of earlier space explorers as the crew broke the record and implored future generations to carry on their mission.—
Ava Berger,
NPR,
7 Apr. 2026
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Long before Bednar’s wobbly ninth, the Yankees got on the board first, welcoming Luis Severino back to the Bronx with three consecutive singles from Trent Grisham, Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger in the opening inning.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
9 Apr. 2026
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There’s still time for an indifferent citizenry to get on board, to embrace NASA’s goals, to proceed into the future, to marvel at efforts to return to the lunar surface and, eventually, to chart the pathway to Mars.—
Michael Peregrine,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
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In this sketch, a group of women worries about whether their husbands in the other room are getting along.—
Rima Parikh,
Vulture,
5 Apr. 2026
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Perez and DeSantis don’t get along, and in Tallahassee, personal agendas get in the way — this time with serious consequences.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
2 Apr. 2026
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The Bengals can get by from this point forward without checking these boxes, but the fallout wouldn’t be as significant as missing on the top four.—
Paul Dehner Jr,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2026
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Even before the Iran war began in March, three in four Americans said groceries were so expensive they were forced to cut costs elsewhere in their budgets to get by, according to point-of-sale company Toast.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
7 Apr. 2026
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Building on the bones of Detroit techno and electro, his best records are hallucinogenic portals into worlds made out of 8-bit textures, rusty bleeps, and the occasional forlorn piano or sandpapery vocal sample.—
Andrew Ryce,
Pitchfork,
9 Apr. 2026
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Buildings would be made out of concrete, glass and metal.—
Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Apr. 2026
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In a bid to cope with the fallout of the energy shock, governments around the world have been quick to impose measures from fuel export bans to loosening refining standards.—
Michael Considine,
CNBC,
10 Apr. 2026
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Americans are cutting back on streaming services When goods and services cost more, one way to cope is to spend less.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
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This begs the question as to how Woodland, who qualified for The Masters by winning in Houston, will be able to manage his PTSD this week during one of golf’s elite events.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2026
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Any tweaks would lie solely with the software that manages the engines, given engine hardware is locked in until 2027 under F1’s homologation rules.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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The film also highlights, through such enduring artifacts as cassette recordings and photographic prints, the archival basis of memory itself.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
12 Apr. 2026
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After enduring years of thieves stealing headstones, the owner of a Compton cemetery decided to sell the property after a person stabbed her three dogs on Friday.—
Nicole Comstock,
CBS News,
12 Apr. 2026
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