hung

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At another wholesale mall, iridescent streamers and gold mirror balls hung from the ceiling of Wen Linpeng's shop selling colourful soap bars, perfumes and make-up products.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Mater Dei 6, Aquinas 5: The Monarchs opened a 6-0 lead and hung on.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

The moon, appearing about the size of a bowling ball at arm’s length to the crew, hung in the nothingness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

With the $505 million termination fee hanging over any transaction, no acquisition deal has been announced in the six months since Braemar hung a “For Sale” sign.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The door that Glenn was closing hung loose in his blackened hand.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck