as in to carry on
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Recent Examples of hang in
Summer is the perfect time for lounging at the beach or hanging in the yard, but all that sand and dirt can find its way onto your floors.
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 3 July 2025
Your future happiness hangs in the balance under the Libra first quarter moon.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 2 July 2025
Just inside, a thurible, or incense lantern, hangs in the foyer.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
The Trump administration’s own legacy of advancing human rights through its promotion of religious freedom in the first term similarly hangs in the balance.
—Olivia Enos, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 3 July 2025
Your future happiness hangs in the balance under the Libra first quarter moon.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 2 July 2025
Just inside, a thurible, or incense lantern, hangs in the foyer.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
The Trump administration’s own legacy of advancing human rights through its promotion of religious freedom in the first term similarly hangs in the balance.
—Olivia Enos, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hang in
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Or even how the sky and its painterly clouds seem to carry on and on in perpetuity.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
14 July 2025
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Matlock worked with Iggy Pop and Johnny Thunders, while lifelong friends Jones and Cook attempted to carry on together as the Professionals, but struggled to find relevance in the MTV era.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
12 July 2025
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Even on this small scale, getting on the ballot will be a tough task, never mind actually winning.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
11 July 2025
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If Brooks could get on, Fernando Tatis Jr. was coming up.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 July 2025
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At a time when the American government's tariff policies and 51st state talk about Canada are creating tension, the people of Detroit and Windsor seem to be getting along just fine, thank you.—
Julie Hinds,
Freep.com,
10 July 2025
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China and the European Union can’t seem to get along, despite sharing a common foe in U.S. President Donald Trump and his trade war.—
Brit Morse,
Fortune,
9 July 2025
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While dwarf varieties of foxglove (Digitalis spp.) will often get by without staking, taller types tend to become top-heavy.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 July 2025
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The company sold enough to get by, but the Curly Kit marked its first major success.—
Kelli María Korducki,
thehustle.co,
11 July 2025
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On the other hand, far more controversial CEOs such as Adam Neumann at WeWork and Dennis Kozlowski at Tyco made out lavishly, misappropriating funds from their corporate treasuries while steering their companies into the ground.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
10 July 2025
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The wedding cake featuring a large creation of Boo, the couple's dog which was made out of sugar.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 July 2025
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This includes positive coping strategies such as reframing negative thoughts, practicing grounding techniques and seeking professional mental health support.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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With over 660 comments on the viral TikTok video, internet users can't cope with Nicole's way of cheering up her granddog.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
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Last week, during Tropical Storm Chantal, Sarah remembered a news story from Helene in which a man had managed to reach his kayak and survive the flooding, saving more than ten people in the process.—
Jessica Pishko,
New Yorker,
15 July 2025
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However, one of her bridesmaids managed to save the day.—
Michael Nied,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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The second version of the CTS-V would endure in dealerships until 2014, with nearly 20,000 examples ultimately rolling off the line — about twice as many as the first-gen car.—
Will Sabel Courtney,
Robb Report,
15 July 2025
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Bondi has racked up a string of embarrassments for the president that, despite a supportive post, President Donald Trump won't endure long.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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“Hang in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20in. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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