hang in

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Recent Examples of hang in The confession hung in the air between us, startling in its honesty. Catherine Goetze, Time, 17 Apr. 2025 Danger hangs in the air like the clouds over the fields where Sammie works barefoot, mud squelched between his toes. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025 As part of his daily routine, Combs, 55, is woken up for breakfast at 7 a.m. and afterwords has time to exercise in a room with yoga mats and a small basketball hoop, or to hang in a communal space with a ping-pong table and a TV. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2025 With only three regular-season games left and the Frost’s postseason hopes hanging in the balance, the intensity and anxiety usually associated with such a scenario have been replaced by unwanted down time and a splintered roster. Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hang in
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hang in
Verb
  • And, while Robert E. Lee might have declined to resort to guerrilla warfare, many of his lieutenants carried on a program of suppression by terror.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Eventually, as Buffalo grew, most moved to the outer suburbs or other neighborhoods, but their influence carried on.
    Michele Herrmann, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Imagine being able to transfer from the subway to Metro-North’s urban stops on a single fare or get on a train in Newark and get off at JFK.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Some Survivor players hit the gym or get on a new diet to prepare for 26 days in Fiji — but Chrissy Sarnowsky might have gotten her best training growing up in snowy Chicago playing King of the Hill.
    EW.com, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • How does Bellamy get along with your other animals?
    Anna Chan, Billboard, 17 Apr. 2025
  • But in the show, Joel gets along well with Dina and talks with her about Ellie.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Why Reinforcement Learning is a Game-Changer Reinforcement Learning edge lies in its efficiency and ingenuity: Lean and Mean: Unlike computationally intensive supervised learning that are trained on sprawling high-power data centers reinforcement learning can get by with less.
    Paul X. McCarthy, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • In response to the foundation’s findings, Supervisor Pat Hume said in many cases, there are households who struggle to survive financially and do whatever to get by.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the Chargers got a bruising running back in North Carolina’s Omarion Hampton, and Rams made out like bandits in a trade with Atlanta, bailing out of the 26th pick in exchange for the Falcons’ second-rounder — the Rams didn’t have a selection in that round — and a first-rounder in 2026.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Shipping companies and merchants and wholesalers made out like bandits.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • As an adult, this coping mechanism can quietly spill into your relationship.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • However, after all was said and done, only Alex and Lino managed to cope through the ramifications of the experiment, continuing their relationship and are now engaged.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The two brands managed just 917,598 sales in 2024, versus 1,343,959 in 2019, according to S&P Global Mobility.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Mud-stained and beaten, Bronte manages to evade a drowning and refuses to give Joe the out of death.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Interest might ebb and flow depending on the person who fills the role, but the kingly complexion of the papacy itself continues to hold enduring intrigue.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • My body could endure 50 miles of running — but a dinner date?
    Nina E. Cerfolio, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025

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“Hang in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20in. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.

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