as in to carry on
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Recent Examples of hang in
Some local programs supporting chargers in South Florida remain frozen, and until regulations are finalized, both local and national EV charging plans hang in limbo.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 30 Aug. 2025
After every performance, a long line of fans would hang in the arena to share a brief moment or get an autograph from members of TSO for free.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir hang in every major museum in Southern California.
—Mickey Rapkin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2025
What teachers say, do and hang in their classrooms has increasingly become a political talking point as conservative leaders seek to remove attitudes and practices supportive of DEI and the LGBTQ+ community from the country's classrooms.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 21 Aug. 2025
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 30 Aug. 2025
After every performance, a long line of fans would hang in the arena to share a brief moment or get an autograph from members of TSO for free.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir hang in every major museum in Southern California.
—Mickey Rapkin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2025
What teachers say, do and hang in their classrooms has increasingly become a political talking point as conservative leaders seek to remove attitudes and practices supportive of DEI and the LGBTQ+ community from the country's classrooms.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hang in
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Big thanks to Betty Lin-Fisher and Baily Schulz for carrying on in our absence.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
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All that carrying on caused the rusty metal trap to cut further into his leg, which caused a terrible infection.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
16 Sep. 2025
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After Al-Hayya left, Qatari negotiators got on the phone with their Israeli counterparts to update them on the nascent ceasefire effort.—
Oren Liebermann,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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Click here to get on the newsletter list!—
Ayisha Miracle Mendez,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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The silky gel gets along with every curl type (our testers ranged from 2A to 3C), encasing spirals of all patterns in a pliable cast that helps keep them buoyant.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Caiman gets along with both people and other dogs, and his favorite activities include couch cuddles, chew toys, playtime with canine friends and leisurely walks.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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Because sometimes, the slow erosion of a relationship isn’t caused by infidelity at all, but by the quiet ache of a partner who gives just enough to get by.—
Essence,
Essence,
12 Sep. 2025
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Seattle can get by playing Witherspoon against 12 personnel (one running back, two tight ends) because the two-time Pro Bowler is able to punch above his weight.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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Some of the papers appear to have highlighted words, though they couldn't be made out clearly.—
Kelsie Gibson,
PEOPLE,
13 Sep. 2025
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Hugo even snaps a shot of them making out on their break.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
9 Sep. 2025
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Encourage healthy coping strategies.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Sidelined since July 15, the WNBA star is dealing with being out for an extended period of time — and coping with being on the bench has been a seemingly unwelcome transition.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
PEOPLE,
10 Sep. 2025
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What began as a handful of campus groups now stretches across more than 3,500 high schools and universities, supported by dozens of full-time staff who manage student activists like a professional sales force.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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At the same time, the industry is embracing artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics to manage tariff risks, optimize logistics costs, and ensure pricing compliance across complex regulatory environments.—
Nish Acharya,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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United recently endured its worst ever finish to a Premier League season and already in this campaign, Ruben Amorim’s men have suffered a humiliating League Cup defeat to fourth-division Grimsby Town despite the acquisition of expensive new forwards Matheus Cunha, Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Šeško.—
Patrick Snell,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
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What lies beneath the surface is hardly a starting point for grasping the breadth and enduring impact of each work.—
Natasha Gural,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Hang in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20in. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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