hanging
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She added they were looking forward to "enjoying life with our family and friends without this shadow hanging over us".
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
"It's unbearable. We can't open the windows, even the oranges in the garden and the laundry hanging out to dry are covered in black dust."
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The promise, said curator Wendy Kaplan, was that the fictional woman would have more time for “tennis and hanging with … friends.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
“Tech is hanging in there, and everything else is just falling quite honestly in a straight line,” said Scott Brown, founder at Brown Technical Insights.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
I took in the decorations: carved wooden lanterns and heavy painted scrolls hanging from the arbor terrace, screens with images of birds of paradise and other floral designs placed around the tables.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Dahlia Lithwick: In a country that historically did beheadings, hangings, all sorts of objectively gross executions, the decision was made somewhere along the line to medicalize executions, to make it look like dental surgery.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
It does not, for example, permit wall hangings that don’t actually exist.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 3, 2026
The bed, fitted with exquisite blue-and-white toile hangings, reflects the Washingtons’ taste.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
If framed travel photos or ceramic wall hangings are aesthetically pleasing or stylish, they can function as decor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2025
He had a confused impression of colored hangings, of lamps and many faces.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
