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In one room, an emblem of the Greater Mumbai Police hung behind a desk flanked by Indian flags.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Hamilton hung on for a few laps before Norris finally took fifth place for good with two laps to go.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

They showed up for their October 1954 luncheon in gas masks, and on the wall behind them hung a banner reading “Why wait till 1955? We might not even be alive.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Tokyo imposed caps on fuel and electricity prices to stave off recession after Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, even though Brent oil hung above $100 a barrel for more than four months, Thieliant says.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

A large cloud of blue powder hung in the air.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el