as in haunt
a place for spending time or for socializing a favorite hangout of senior citizens is the local community center

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Recent Examples of hangout The owner of Butterworth’s, the hangout spot for young conservatives on Capitol Hill, agrees that crime is a major problem not only for businesses but for the public’s safety. David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 Sep. 2025 Before the ceremony, guests were reportedly invited to a pre-wedding hangout at the local George and Devonshire pub. Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025 And for music lovers, the Sony ULT Field 5 is now 24% off, packing rugged durability, long battery life, and bass-rich sound that keeps outdoor hangouts alive. Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025 Who doesn’t love cheap drinks and pool at a local, casual hangout? Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hangout
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haunt
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  • Park Station fills a stein-sized hole in an island that’s otherwise known for open-air beer haunts.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Fischer says the play resulted from Kirk’s sense, on a relatively recent return from Los Angeles to visit his old haunts, that much of old Chicago had disappeared.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Hangout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hangout. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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