hack (around)

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Verb
  • Making the choice to be social is especially difficult at the end of an exhausting day when your impulse may be to veg out on the couch.
    Allie Volpe, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
  • Plus: What better way for locals to veg out during a stressful election season than with some grade-A on-screen drama?
    Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 19 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • Television and film's brightest stars gathered to recognize each other, flaunt their best style and simply kick back with their peers.
    Brendan Le, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
  • In addition to the aforementioned considerations about rebuilding, some residents who are moving ahead complained about bureaucratic delays, saying their plans have been kicked back, sometimes repeatedly, with demands for alterations.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • In a photo shared on Instagram, the duo is seen smiling into the camera while lounging backstage.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 10 Mar. 2025
  • In addition to the on-site restaurant, Shirley’s, the hotel also has a seasonal rooftop lounge with views of Old Petersburg.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Out of stuff that didn’t make it, there was one character that I was really bummed didn’t get on.
    Andy Hoglund, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Release date, cast, more Queen Latifah, Adrien Brody, Kerry Washington, more stars flock to Thom Browne's NYFW show 'Really bummed out:' Beverly Ortega explains sudden departure from 'The Bachelor' 'The Amazing Race' Season 37 cast Find details on the entire Season 37 cast here.
    Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Most asteroids hang about in the Mars to Jupiter region, and the ones near Earth obviously hang about a bit closer.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
  • The big picture: The nine-block shopping district got its own Art Deco-style sign on Monday, which now hangs about 25 feet in the air over Cary Street by Burtons Grill & Bar.
    Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 1 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Learning to rest without guilt has been one of my greatest lessons.
    Essence, Essence, 5 Mar. 2025
  • He will be laid to rest in a private ceremony with immediate family attending.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Willem Dafoe is also chilling by the bar, which has since closed as everyone starts shuffling to their seats.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The adults chill and maybe have a High Noon and some chips while the kids play and look for sand crabs and boogie board and climb the rocks.
    Karla Marie Sanford, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Congress would not consent to decimating and idling agencies responsible to restore communities ravaged by fire and flood, to cripple those needed to defend the nation against a bird flu pandemic, or to allow Musk to see your tax returns.
    Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2025
  • After decades of German manufacturing humming at much higher rates than its European counterparts, Germany idled more of its production lines last year than the European Union as a whole.
    Jim Tankersley, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Hack (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hack%20%28around%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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