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[hang-out] / ˈhæŋˌaʊt /


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The proximity to the Troubadour also made the restaurant a hangout for up-and-coming names in rock music.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Giuliana Calia, a Ph.D. student in New York, and her partner, a medical student in Michigan, had to cancel a hangout they had planned for this weekend after Spirit’s closure.

From MarketWatch May 6, 2026

How did a venue once considered a "dropout's hangout" become snooker's ultimate stage?

From BBC Apr. 20, 2026

But I find that I miss, unexpectedly, the culture of the potluck hangout: the casual gathering built around the modest premise that everyone brings something and the group shares.

From Salon Mar. 15, 2026

But it had gotten stuck in the mud and was becoming a popular hangout for birds.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

The opener, “Rockin’ Shopping Center,” is an ode to sterile suburban hangouts and it’s loaded with early rock ’n’ roll touches—twangy guitars, a strong backbeat and a meaty bassline.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

While restaurant and bar hangouts can be spontaneous, dinner parties require more thought and planning.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

The hegemony of claw machines has also gone hand in hand with a gradual transformation of urban hangouts.

From Barron's Dec. 26, 2025

It follows an announcement in November that Roblox would be barring under-13s from "social hangouts", where players can communicate with each other using text or voice messages, from Monday.

From BBC Nov. 18, 2024

The Pirate’s Den is one of the more popular hangouts down here.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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