as in to haunt
to go to or spend time in often
most summer afternoons, we'd hang at the municipal pool for a few hours
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Widow’s Bay tells the story of a remote island village off the coast of New England that is haunted by a mysterious evil.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026 -
Today, an elk’s bugle is most often associated with the high Rocky Mountains, but that haunting sound also belongs to the valleys and hilltops of the eastern United States.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
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Bald eagles, owls, hawks, falcons and vultures are all among the birds of prey visitors can see when visiting the 3-acre property on Lake Sybelia, which is one of 55 Audubon centers and sanctuaries nationwide.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 June 2026
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After visiting the metro, however, the couple fell in love with the City of Fountains.—
Jenna Ebbers,
Kansas City Star,
12 June 2026
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Many places seat just five people, frequented by regulars from all walks of life.—
Anton Hur,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 June 2026
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West was known to frequent the bar.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
10 June 2026
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“Hang (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20%28at%29. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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