hang

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They hang on the bright green peeling walls of his small Ahmedabad home, among religious icons, brass vessels and fading family portraits.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Gangaram’s original sketches hang nearby, giving us multiple perspectives on the same event.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

With uncertainty continuing to hang over the crisis, Asian equity traders moved cautiously after a healthy, tech-fuelled run-up that has pushed some markets to record highs.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Oldman loves returning to “Slow Horses” every year and says that as long as Apple is willing to “keep writing those checks, I’m not ready to hang up my dirty raincoat just yet.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

As in Miss Myrt’s day, we turned to the place an American flag would hang if we had one and pledged our allegiance.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck