as in to carry on
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Recent Examples of hang in
Any leftover unopened packages can hang in the fridge for up to two weeks, or in the freezer for up to two months.
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Farideh Sadeghin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 June 2026
Successful negotiations on the most contentious issues and the emergence of a permanent deal that could reset the Gulf’s fortunes hang in the balance.
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Melissa Hancock,
Fortune,
16 June 2026
The couple joined forces for a video showcasing their new portrait, which hangs in the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.
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Meg Walters,
InStyle,
15 June 2026
Many millions of euros and hundreds of local jobs hang in the balance.
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Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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Farideh Sadeghin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 June 2026
Successful negotiations on the most contentious issues and the emergence of a permanent deal that could reset the Gulf’s fortunes hang in the balance.
—
Melissa Hancock,
Fortune,
16 June 2026
The couple joined forces for a video showcasing their new portrait, which hangs in the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.
—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
15 June 2026
Many millions of euros and hundreds of local jobs hang in the balance.
—
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hang in
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Do not use to cover a ceiling Do not carry the flag flat — and things should not be carried on it.
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Five of those have powered each variant of Russia’s R-7 rocket family since the 1950s, a legacy now carried on by the Soyuz launch vehicle.
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Hike in pristine wilderness, go for a dip in Lake Siskiyou or Castle Lake, or get on a rushing river with a local outfitter.
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They’re heavily scheduled as working training vessels and ambassadors of goodwill, and merely getting on their itineraries required planning that began in April 2020.
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After that unfortunate meal, however, the group basically gets along for the rest of the day trip.
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One side is concerned with taking control of the Democratic Party, while the other just wants everybody within it to get along.
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His father worked at the Chip-n-Saw mill, and the family struggled to get by.
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Amon said his company’s success with designs that have to get by on the limited power provided by phone batteries will help win him orders as new AI data centers push the limits of available electricity.
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On day three, the entire cake was assembled and slathered with cream and decorated with stripes made out of raspberries and piped stars on a patch of blueberries.
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People from around the world logged on to watch Ringley do her homework, brush her hair, masturbate, make out with her boyfriend.
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Across Connecticut, families coping with PTSD, chronic pain, depression and treatment-resistant mental health conditions are looking for therapies that offer hope when conventional approaches have fallen short.
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Ecuador struggled to cope, with Piero Hincapie’s red card for covering his mouth while speaking to Santiago Gimenez bringing the curtains down on a disappointing tournament.
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The situation is pressing, but Coleman still manages to make a connection.
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The platform has consistently managed volume over $1 billion daily since the soccer tournament began on June 11.
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Led by husband-and-wife team Austin and Olivia Kelleher, each headcover is made in the Hudson Valley and embodies sustainability, artistry, and the enduring spirit of the game.
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The teaser opens with a young Jean Valjean enduring the brutal years of his imprisonment before fast-forwarding to his new life and the inevitable pursuit by Inspector Javert, played by Tahar Rahim.
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“Hang in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20in. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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