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hung

adjective as in suspended

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Although his career has since taken him farther afield, James has hung on to the property, which eclipses his other homes in size.

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Frank Gilfeather hung up his boxing gloves more than half a century ago but now, at the age of 79, he has become an unlikely star.

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His middle school in Indiana, he said, had even hung a picture of him up in a hallway.

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Adjusted for inflation, they didn’t get back to where they were for 14 years — assuming they hung on, which few did.

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Spurs had gone away from home in the Champions League on Wednesday and hung on for dear life for a draw against Monaco.

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