Citations:hang in

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English citations of hang in

1986, The Committee on Energy and Commerce, Federal Securities Law and Defence Contracting - Part 2: Hearings before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Ninety-ninth Congress First Session on the Government’s role in preventing contractor abuse April 23 and 24, 1985. Serial Number 99-50[1], page 113:
I decided to hang in, and I told him eventually. I said: If you want to fire me, then go by the rules and fire me, but I’m not going to make it easy for you and retire. And I hung in.
1993 August 3, Dick Donovan, “PAUL’S PHONE CALL SAVED MY LIFE!”, in Weekly World News[2], page 2:
Christine did “hang in, and she never stopped smiling…not even after five still births attributed to the malady that almost took her life.
1997, Diana Booher, 10 Smart Moves for Women Who Want to Succeed in Love and Life[3], page 144:
You can measure the next stage of friendship by those who are willing to hang in with you during the tough times. Finally, the deepest stage of friendship is when friends hang on with you across the miles and through the years.
2013 February 25, Allan E. Ivey, Mary Bradford Ivey, Carlos P. Zalaquett, Intentional Interviewing and Counseling: Facilitating Client Development in a Multicultural Society[4], page 97:
As association vice president, it’s taken a lot of time, and you are very angry about what’s happened. I also understand that you intend to “hang in” and that you believe you can manage it.
2014 September 22, Bob Plamondon, Full Circle: Death and Ressurection in Canadian Conservative Politics[5]:
In (Senator Noël) Kinsella’s terms, he did not “hang in” or even “hang out”. David Orchard, on the other hand, was a modern-day conservative, but he was prepared to fight his battles from within, even if that meant losing many more issues than he won.
2016 June 29, Anne Wilson Schaefer PhD DHL, There Will be a Thousand Years of Peace and Prosperity and They Will be Ushered in by the Women[6]:
We hang in-and hang in-and hang in. We carry on. Well, let’s face it. We have had some criticism about how stubborn we are and how we just won’t give up or shut up if we believe in something.