Synonyms for hanging on
hang·ing on

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1. hanging on

   Synonyms:
   persistence, tenacity, importunity

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1. Sarosh Ashraf Janjua:

   I think we are all just hanging on to something that makes us feel safe, somehow, for Americans, that something has become N95 masks and toilet paper. Trooper Schwartz' act of kindness became my something.

2. Gavin Parry:

   The markets are really hanging onto Janet Yellen's comments about a strengthening economy, particularly in big export countries like Japan, which relies on U.S. consumers to buy its goods, recently things have been hanging on liquidity expansion, which has nothing to do with the economy, so the fact that she's talking up the economy now is in a sense a return to normality.

3. David Hufton:

   Once again the Saudis have delivered a hammer blow to fellow producers, it promises to be the final nail in the coffin for those shale producers and their lenders hanging on for a short-term price reprieve.

4. Kathleen King:

   I think a lot of it has to do with the connection to our past, whether it was a grandmother, a mother, a place visited, a summer home or family time. It's also usually the first cookie every child learned how to make, and so I think there's a tremendous emotional attachment and remembrance with the chocolate chip cookie, lifestyles are changing, but that connection is still hanging on.

5. Morhad Amdouni:

   With fatigue and all that, I was gradually starting to lose lucidity and energy, while hanging on, i would like to apologize to the athletes.