as in to carry on
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Recent Examples of hang in
The battle lines are drawn as global streaming titans and ambitious local players vie for their piece of Asia’s video streaming gold rush, with profitability and market share hanging in the balance.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 Jan. 2025
Johnson’s fate hangs in the balance as GOP divisions have threatened to derail his position in recent days.
—Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
That’s no accident, and finding a way to either hang in the pocket or otherwise overcome these tactics in the future won’t be, either.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 3 Jan. 2025
The last notes hung in the air, and then that was it.
—Brandon Taylor, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2025
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 Jan. 2025
Johnson’s fate hangs in the balance as GOP divisions have threatened to derail his position in recent days.
—Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
That’s no accident, and finding a way to either hang in the pocket or otherwise overcome these tactics in the future won’t be, either.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 3 Jan. 2025
The last notes hung in the air, and then that was it.
—Brandon Taylor, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hang in
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Based on that data training, modern-era AI does a relatively remarkable job of mimicking how humans interact and can carry on conversations.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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Advertisement Basketball and being a Bulldog are in the blood for Lewis, whose mom Melissa played at Buena and now works in the College and Career Center at her alma mater, getting to watch her daughter carry on the program’s winning tradition.Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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The bike has a seat height of only 28.7 inches (729 mm) meaning most people won't have a problem getting on or off.New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 Jan. 2025
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Since there are three 1’s, the universe is bringing a divine intervention, telling us to get on track for 2025.Lisa Stardust, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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On the other hand, terriers and hounds, to name two examples, are wired for chasing prey and may not get along well with cats.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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Sure, the two men would get along, commiserating over the woes of running a busy emergency department, but there’s enough of a distinction.Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2025
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For neurodivergent employees, in particular, an inclusive environment can be the difference between simply getting by and truly thriving.Shaun Arora, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Lau Man-hung, a 63-year-old driver, for instance, skips meals and bathroom breaks just to stay behind the wheel long enough to take home about $2,500 a month, barely enough to get by in one of the most expensive cities in the world.David Pierson, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2025
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In one photo shared by TMZ, the pair can even be spotted making out.Glamour, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025
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The guy was made out to be a MASSIVE punchline after his rough rookie year.Vic Tafur, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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Homeowners likely face fights with their insurance companies, as local officials grapple with how to cope with billions of dollars worth of damage.Obed Manuel, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025
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Here are some tips for coping and managing pain:201819 Take an over-the-counter pain reliever, such as Advil or Motrin (ibuprofen), about 20 to 30 minutes before the procedure can reduce cramping and discomfort.Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2025
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Somehow the Horned Frogs managed to win that game, 66-60, in an emotional victory that would end up setting the course for another historic season.Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Jan. 2025
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But even many of the people who are dealing with some degree of the disorder, end up finding ways to cope and manage by adapting helpful tips and techniques that have often been suggested by a mental health professional.David Oliver, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
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Like most great aging athletes, there is some wear and tear on his 6-4, 215 pound frame; which has endured parts of 12 years at the major league level.Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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The film resonates beyond its historical roots, drawing poignant parallels to contemporary struggles and triumphs of Black women, ultimately inspiring audiences to recognize the enduring legacy of strength and perseverance.Shelby Stewart, Essence, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Hang in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20in. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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