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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Injustice kind of haunts her in a way.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
10 June 2026 -
That alone can cut down on the constant checking and re-checking that haunts frequent travelers on the move.—
Gretchen Wittenmyer-Stone,
Miami Herald,
9 June 2026
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Kim Jong Un, front right, visits a new facility to produce nuclear material at an undisclosed place in North Korea, on Wednesday.—
Stella Kim,
NBC news,
8 June 2026
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Pope visits at a delicate political moment Leo’s visit comes at a delicate time for Sánchez.—
Nicole Winfield,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2026
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As someone who frequents the office, a lightweight sweater is a necessity for balancing between frigid temps inside and balmy weather outside.—
Izzy Baskette,
PEOPLE,
4 June 2026
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Old Second is a married gay man who frequents the cinema while his wife, Bao Mei, sells movie tickets.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 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 Jun. 2026.
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