hang over
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With uncertainty continuing to hang over the crisis, Asian equity traders moved cautiously after a healthy, tech-fuelled run-up that has pushed some markets to record highs.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
A pair of embarrassing videos continue to hang over her campaign.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
In one corner, Biles and Owens have added a potted plant to inject some greenery into the room, while floor-to-ceiling curtains hang over the sliding walls of glass.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
The economist said that following a cut in spring, a second in summer is likely, though downside risks hang over a third cut this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
The driveway at the country club is lit with blue lights, and golden balloon arches hang over it.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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