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hanger

[hang-er] / ˈhæŋ ər /


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On the menu is uni pasta, hanger steak au poivre and a dry-aged burger with fries, which restaurant critic Bill Addison says doesn’t require any twists because “it’s simply a fantastic burger.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026

From her closet, she grabbed a men’s brown leather jacket that she kept on a hanger.

From Slate ● Nov. 15, 2025

Its included slimline coat hanger kept everything nice and tidy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025

The competition began in a disused plane hanger in Cologne and games were streamed live on online platform Twitch.

From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2024

Later that day, the plane returned to its hanger, and the film was set aside.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

Aircraft could be stored in hangers with doors that shut.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

It reopened to vehicles four months later, but took until late 2024 to fix the hangers.

From BBC ● May 27, 2026

Everything is installed on earthquake hangers, “so we aren’t showered in a downpour of porcelain.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026

He said the company used to put plastic hangers in those boxes to be used on retailers’ store racks.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 8, 2026

She pulled clothes off hangers and unfurled them from shelves to show Ginika.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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