hangs together

Definition of hangs togethernext
present tense third-person singular of hang together
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Verb
  • The ash people’s perspective allies them with the group looking to strip-mine Pandora’s resources.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The CoStar analysis combines data for all apartment bedroom configurations to determine its overall rent and occupancy statistics.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
  • Breakthrough from genetic genealogy In 2025, the case was reopened using investigative genetic genealogy, a method that combines DNA analysis and family tree research to help identify unidentified individuals, the Albuquerque Police Department reported.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • Collaboration comes into play internally at Lenzing, as its sustainability team regularly interfaces with a range of departments—from operations and finance to procurement and commercial teams.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Communications are tested so the crew can talk clearly with each other and mission control, and the suit interfaces with Orion are verified so oxygen, cooling and other safety functions will work as intended.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Hangs together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hangs%20together. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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