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hanging

[hang-ing] / ˈhæŋ ɪŋ /


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Large banners hanging from trees, T-shirts, badges and stickers also bore the slogan.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Sea creatures hanging on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

She was well-loved by fans for her light-hearted content, including that of her trying out fashion trends, lip-syncing to songs, and just hanging out with friends.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“We always joke that ever since then, EIT has been a barnacle on the side of the Meow Wolf ship, just hanging on but also occasionally hopping in to contribute,” Maier says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

It didn’t matter that he’d forgotten his key as usual: the front door was hanging from its hinges.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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