hanging (around or out)

present participle of hang (around or out)
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hanging (around or out)
Verb
  • Starship's first three test flights of the year, from January through May, all ended with the spacecraft exploding in dramatic fashion while traveling through the air.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Rhys Jones, a travel insurance specialist at GoCompare, told CNBC that the price comparison website has increasingly been receiving inquiries about what how to handle traveling in an area were wildfires raged at one point, or if there's a risk of blazes.
    Sophie Kiderlin,Sam Meredith, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Commit to regularly offering valuable insights so people start recognizing your name and associating it with expertise.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Stories about vampires drinking young blood to maintain their youthful glow and ancient civilizations associating blood with having special powers have been circulating for a long time.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 11 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Another key play in the drive was Orion Suttle hooking up with Michael Hood for a 13-yard gain after completing only two of his previous 10 passes for 15 yards.
    Martin Henderson, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
  • As such, those wishing to build up a portfolio of investment-grade coins is probably best off hooking up with an auction house.
    Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • There’s a spa, a hot tub, a pool, and two sauna spaces for kicking back before a night on the town.
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Around March, during a session with Allen and Slatkin, Maddell started messing around with chords to pair with an acoustic that Slatkin had at the ready.
    Josh Glicksman, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • None is more important than what’s been kicking around for at least six decades, a project to bolster California’s north-to-south shipments of water by bypassing the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Expect wide terraces for lounging, a summer kitchen for long dinners under the stars, a pool that sits just steps from the bay, and a private dock and boat lift.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Most are more interested in diving than lounging at five-star resorts.
    Joe Sills, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Golden stood out in training camp and the joint practices against the Colts and Seahawks, showing polished route running and explosive acceleration against NFL-level defensive backs.
    Cecil Merkerson III, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
  • That finding runs counter to years of political assumptions and suggests a shift that could have real implications for household finances, community development, and the long-running national housing crisis.
    Jaime Catmull, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Hanging (around or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hanging%20%28around%20or%20out%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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