as in haunts
to go to or spend time in often
most summer afternoons, we'd hang at the municipal pool for a few hours
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Verb
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High school haunts everyone in one way or another.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
10 Oct. 2025 -
In 1944’s The Uninvited, the unwelcome force that haunts our protagonists and their new home is the power of desire itself.—
Samantha Allen,
Them.,
7 Oct. 2025
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Alma also visits her aging parents and tearfully tells them about said great love affair.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
10 Oct. 2025
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Then the film cuts to a scene in which Leigh visits Jeffrey in prison shortly after he’s recaptured.—
Theoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Oct. 2025
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For anyone who frequents the subway (or Equinox), the Beats Solo are ubiquitous.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
8 Oct. 2025
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There is one woman who regularly frequents the small dog area with her little doggo.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Denver Post,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Hangs (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hangs%20%28at%29. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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