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hanging

[hang-ing] / ˈhæŋ ɪŋ /


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Hanging over the sector is the fear of product announcements from Anthropic and rivals, which suggest to some investors that new AI tools may disrupt software business models.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Hanging on the wall is a large portrait of Iran's last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who was ousted in the Islamic revolution and died in exile.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

William and Catherine first travelled to The Hanging Gardens in Llanidloes, a community project focused on resilience and creativity, before going on to visit an art gallery in Newtown.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Hanging Stones is sold out until September, with tickets after that being made available - and likely snapped up fast - later this month.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

“Getting in a fight with a popular senior. Pissing off a schoolteacher and the local chief of police. Hanging with two major-league losers.”

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben




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