hangaring

verb

present participle of hangar
as in housing

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  1. housing
  2. stowing
  3. storing
  4. putting up
  5. filing
Verb
  • Esquire is one of only a handful of theaters housing the Grand Theatre projector that can roll through the film.
    — Tania Azhang, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2026
  • The interior resembles a personal library, with shelves housing the brand’s chains, Foundation collection and 10 tenets alongside rows of books.
    — Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 17 July 2026
Definition of housing
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  • If that isn't good enough, buyers can opt for an Internal Waterproof Gear Vault bag for more securely stowing gotta-stay-dry items such as electronics.
    — Ben Coxworth July 03, New Atlas, 3 July 2026
  • Passengers would also be prohibited from stowing them out of sight in overhead bins, per the memo.
    — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026
Definition of stowing
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  • Minimalists tend to focus on habits that are easy to maintain over time, like choosing movement that doesn’t require storing or managing additional equipment.
    — Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 19 July 2026
  • To avoid this, always carefully inspect items for damage before storing them with other items.
    — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2026
Definition of storing
Verb
  • The head of Customs and Border Protection, Rodney Scott, has said the agency is putting up 6 miles (10 kilometers) of wall a week.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 July 2026
  • Goodall will be in Saudi Arabia this week putting up the ring for Joshua’s fight.
    — Chris McKenna, New York Times, 22 July 2026
Definition of putting up
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  • That could include filing a civil claim with the Justice Department under the Whistleblower Protection Act or using other federal statutes to pursue compensation in a lawsuit against the government.
    — Jay Weaver July 21, Miami Herald, 21 July 2026
  • At least a handful of IATSE Locals are helping their members push back, filing objections on their behalf with Contract Services.
    — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026
Definition of filing
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