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Recent Examples of hang in
The fate of the ranch is hanging in the balance since the new governor is moving ahead with plans to split up the Yellowstone property and develop it — exactly what John Dutton didn’t want.
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Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
All submissions will be hung in the teen area as space permits and will be voted on during the month of January.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
Teri Hatcher plays Nora Winters, a talented writer turned CEO of her own lifestyle brand, who finds herself in a tight spot as the company’s future hangs in the balance.
—Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 8 Dec. 2024
In an election that could have resulted in the first-ever female POTUS, at a time when women's healthcare and rights hang in the balance, much of the focus instead centered on the preservation of male ego and reinforcing an elevated vision of alpha male to save the nation.
—Gemma Allen, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
All submissions will be hung in the teen area as space permits and will be voted on during the month of January.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
Teri Hatcher plays Nora Winters, a talented writer turned CEO of her own lifestyle brand, who finds herself in a tight spot as the company’s future hangs in the balance.
—Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 8 Dec. 2024
In an election that could have resulted in the first-ever female POTUS, at a time when women's healthcare and rights hang in the balance, much of the focus instead centered on the preservation of male ego and reinforcing an elevated vision of alpha male to save the nation.
—Gemma Allen, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hang in
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Are there contemporary artists that really inspire you and have carried on folk?Steve Baltin, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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For now, the top leader appears determined to carry on his crusade against corruption and disloyalty.Nectar Gan, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
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The bus originated in Atlanta but had around six or seven stops on the way, and investigators are unsure where the man got on, Kenny said.Phil Helsel, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
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Four-decade battle exposed bitter divisions More:How much daylight will Wisconsin get on the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year?Cailey Gleeson, Journal Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2024
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Sarah Jessica Parker plays Meredith, a woman struggling to get along with her boyfriend Everett's (Dermot Mulroney) judgmental family, the Stones.Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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But most of these guys don't get along with [the] big tech crowd — these are many of our top builders.Axios, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
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It should be noted that partially sighted users who are able to work their phone's touchscreen can get by using just the Seekr app and the phone's camera.Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2024
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In the end, the Heat got by with 27 points from Herro, despite his 4-of-12 3-point shooting, and 22 from Duncan Robinson, with Butler limited to six points and Bam Adebayo to eight.Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2024
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The sophisticated packer will love this stylish four-piece set from Paravel—the eco-friendly nylon material is made out of upcycled plastic water bottles.Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Dec. 2024
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Are Bini and Ari from 90 Day Fiancé: The Last Resort still together? Status: Likely not together The two are likely not together after Bini was seen in a Las Vegas club recently making out with a woman that wasn’t Ari.Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 2 Dec. 2024
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With more extreme wildfire events presumably on the horizon, the scientists stressed the importance of equipping doctors with better tools to cope with such circumstances.Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 13 Dec. 2024
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Use Coping Skills There are many healthy coping skills that people who have PTSD can use at work to relax while re-experiencing trauma.Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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That's how developers managed to propose a 240-foot building in the coastal height-limit area, with 74 apartments and 139 hotel rooms, despite zoning restrictions that allow only 31 apartments.Andrew Keatts, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
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After enduring a four-game losing streak in the middle of the season, Cal managed to finish 3-2 in their last five games.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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After enduring years of civil war, Syrians took to the streets to celebrate the sudden fall of Assad, both in their own country and in huge refugee communities that have grown across the Middle East and Europe.Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2024
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The launch pad endured a lightning strike on April 27, but SpaceX said the rocket was healthy for the attempt.Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Hang in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20in. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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