hanging around
Example Sentences
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The House wasn’t in session, which is often the best time to check in on staff who don’t have their overlords hanging around.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
So that distorted data has been hanging around until April, when the data from the latest housing panel survey will be added in.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Not long after, an eagle believed to be their daughter Jackie started hanging around the old nest.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
And Mahmood could rarely be accused of hanging around.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
While hanging around my grandpa’s store, I had learned a few cuss words from the men, but I never did use them.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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