hanger
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"The plane is now safely back in the hanger and the pilot is on his day off."
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The coat hanger became the symbol for legalization.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
Its included slimline coat hanger kept everything nice and tidy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
Instead of filet mignon, he’s serving hanger steaks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2024
I ran over to a purple dress and tried to pull it down off its hanger.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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But those hangers, he said, took up more space inside.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 8, 2026
Her long-term partner, Prudence Fenton, explains in the film that she was allotted “this much” drawer space and two coat hangers when she moved in.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2025
“I can’t believe I’m getting out,” she told a caseworker over the phone, scanning her clothes hangers, handbags, space heater, and flower pots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2025
"They were tasked with delivering 17 million pieces of mail that had been just thrown into hangers, that had been mouldy and a lot of the names on the letters were illegible," he said.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2024
Then she ran to the closet and pulled all those fine dresses from the hangers.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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