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hung

[huhng] / hʌŋ /
ADJECTIVE
suspended
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Jenkins says, after that, “We hung out a lot and laughed and talked … I mean, we became friends in seven episodes. In the miniseries and in life, we became friends.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Berner warned that new homeowners should not get hung up on their home’s value after they move in, as it could lead to unnecessary anxiety.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

Out in the parking lot, I hung out for some time before another car arrived, a blue Chevy Silverado with Illinois plates.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

Her boss recognized the ruse immediately; Oakley’s husband blocked her vehicle in the driveway and banged on the window until she hung up on the scammer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Stray bits of nest hung in the air and settled on the superintendent’s bald dome.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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