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  • To quote the immortal Charles Emerson Winchester III, "I want that vermin hung."

    February 2006 2006

  • Anal though the AP might be, they don't show up in the newsroom with guns when someone writes "hung."

    Ben Stoddard: Why Didn't the P-I Fold Sooner? 2009

  • I'd like to point out to Raúl that the proper word would be the participle "hung."

    Archive 2006-05-01 2006

  • Provost, who endeavoured to regale me with stories of men that he had "hung."

    Belle Boyd in Camp and Prison 1865

  • Last February, a tea-party activist speaking at a rally in Eastern Washington drew applause when she suggested Murray should be "hung."

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Another typographic rule of thumb is that bulleted lists and quotes should be "hung."

    Efímera juanjoseixas 2010

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