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hang on

[hang-on, -awn] / ˈhæŋˌɒn, -ˌɔn /


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But now she's making repayments and thinking, "hang on a minute, this isn't the price of a coffee".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Additional fresheners, car mats and other supplies hang on the wall behind him.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

As long as the labor market remains relatively stable, consumers should be able to hang on.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

"Knowing there were things that could make a difference. That gives you some hope to hang on to," Emily says.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The tones seemed to echo and hang on the air so that each word sounded twice.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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