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The 18-year-old student was spotted with with secret service surrounding him, a black backpack hanging off his shoulder and wearing a white polo, according to the New York Post.
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Jennifer Sangalang, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2024
Tom Cruise hanging off a helicopter then free-falling down the tow line.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2024
Better still were the Papal Gentlemen, who wore morning coats and white bow ties coupled with elaborate bibs, often with medals hanging off them.
—David Sedaris, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
For the first time, researchers recently used such a drone to discover and describe a new species of carnation hanging off of towering vertical cliffs in Hawaii.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 10 Oct. 2024
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Jennifer Sangalang, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2024
Tom Cruise hanging off a helicopter then free-falling down the tow line.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2024
Better still were the Papal Gentlemen, who wore morning coats and white bow ties coupled with elaborate bibs, often with medals hanging off them.
—David Sedaris, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
For the first time, researchers recently used such a drone to discover and describe a new species of carnation hanging off of towering vertical cliffs in Hawaii.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Hang off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hang%20off. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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