hang on
Example Sentences
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While mid- and late-career employees could hang on to their positions longer in that scenario, younger workers would likely struggle to break in.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
"I'm so happy to be back," he told his former captain Kerr, whom he met at the Fans' Museum, where photos of Gregoire hang on the wall.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Ganesha 2, Linfield Christian 1: After seven innings of scoreless ball, Ganesha scored two runs in the eighth to hang on for the victory on a Logan Schmidt two-run home run.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Additional fresheners, car mats and other supplies hang on the wall behind him.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Somehow, she managed to hang on to the drawing and keep it in her locker.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
