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hung

[huhng] / hʌŋ /
ADJECTIVE
suspended
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Concerns that Meta is spending unsustainably on AI have hung over the stock in recent months.

From MarketWatch Sep. 21, 2026

Teasdale's tag as the next Prince Naseem also hung heavy.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

It earned plaudits from Questlove and Snoop Dogg, won a Grammy for progressive R&B album, and hung on as the record business imploded and rebuilt in the streaming era.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

When she asked whether Min Zin was detained, the caller hung up.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

All day the blanketing fog hung over Ravensbruck, an eerie day when sound was muffled and the sun never rose.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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