hanging
Example Sentences
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For now, the authorities in Caracas and Tehran are hanging on.
"Understandably, by 2028 this person has withdrawn because why would they want to have that hanging over their head for all that time?"
From BBC
Two narrowboats were left at the bottom of a trench in the canal bed and a third hanging over the edge.
From BBC
Nearly three months since border clashes prompted the closure of land crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan, university students, merchants and families are left hanging with no way of getting back.
From Barron's
Greengart cautioned that there is a "huge cloud hanging over the PC industry" due to soaring prices for computing and memory chips.
From Barron's
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