as in to carry on
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Recent Examples of hang in
The lives of hundreds of thousands hang in the balance.
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David Miliband, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Since then, several real covers currently hang in various locations inside his Mar-a-Lago residence.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2025
After a week of chaos and confusion, the fates of more than 600 CDC workers hang in the balance now that a federal judge has temporarily blocked their terminations.
—Christian Orozco, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2025
The New York Yankees' entire season appeared to hang in the balance on July 26.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
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David Miliband, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Since then, several real covers currently hang in various locations inside his Mar-a-Lago residence.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2025
After a week of chaos and confusion, the fates of more than 600 CDC workers hang in the balance now that a federal judge has temporarily blocked their terminations.
—Christian Orozco, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2025
The New York Yankees' entire season appeared to hang in the balance on July 26.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hang in
Verb
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Still, the couple carries on, driven by their passion for organic agriculture and their love for the local community.—
Siobhan Reid,
Vogue,
11 Nov. 2025
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People glanced over but mostly carried on with their meals.—
Antonia Hitchens,
New Yorker,
10 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Too $hort getting on it was just like the icing on the cake.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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The team dealt with some tough injury luck and never got on a roll.—
Aaliyan Mohammed,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Paola says Teddy gets along well with his pack of pals.—
Chandler Boese,
Kansas City Star,
4 Nov. 2025
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Why can’t every country get along with each other?—
Kaleb Demerew,
The Conversation,
3 Nov. 2025
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Duffy said some controllers can get by missing one paycheck, but not two or more.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
6 Nov. 2025
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As a refugee with his family from Vietnam in 1989, his parents and two brothers all relied on government assistance to get by in those early years.—
Julia Prodis Sulek,
Mercury News,
6 Nov. 2025
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But for Frank, making out with all of his lovers while splashing around in a swimming pool might actually be worth dying for.—
Katie Rife,
Vulture,
9 Nov. 2025
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Rather than leather, the eyestay is made out of a rougher material, and an unshrouded tongue leaves its foam out for onlookers to see.—
Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
Verb
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How did the bands cope with all that happening at once?—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
6 Nov. 2025
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Many turn to short-term coping strategies that undermine long-term survival, like selling off livestock.—
Nurith Aizenman,
NPR,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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In part, the McKinley administration standardized various press protocols and routines involved in managing the press corps—holding somewhat regular briefings, for example, and carefully timing White House announcements.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
7 Nov. 2025
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Because of delays, Peter, having committed to spending a year in Israel, turned to me to manage all aspects of this sprawling project.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The red sole is a visible pain endured for the privilege of being seen enduring it.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
9 Nov. 2025
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Still, some military analysts remain cautious, noting that satellites are built to endure intense cosmic radiation with hardened components and shielding, leaving open the question of whether such directed energy could penetrate these defenses.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Hang in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20in. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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