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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While one friend fully indulges in the event, the other remains wary of the ominous energy that naggingly haunts her.—
Theara Coleman,
TheWeek,
7 May 2026 -
Severino haunts his nightmares.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
4 May 2026
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At the urging of Maddy, Cassie visits a raucous mansion party hosted by a popular online influencer in the hopes of going viral.—
Marlow Stern,
Variety,
10 May 2026
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The ban will affect passengers sailing on Utopia of the Seas, which visits Nassau on Tuesday, plus Oasis of the Seas and Wonder of the Seas in port at CocoCay.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 May 2026
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Alvidrez represents the area and frequents the Asia Center; she's also been in contact with the building's owner.—
Chierstin Roth,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
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For anyone who frequents La Jolla Shores or the surrounding San Diego coastline, the sightings add a layer of wonder to an already stunning environment.—
Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Hangs (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hangs%20%28at%29. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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