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The phrase "able to hang around" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate someone's availability or willingness to spend time in a particular place or with certain people.
Example: "I'm glad you're able to hang around after the meeting; it will give us a chance to discuss our plans further."
Alternatives: "able to stay" or "available to linger".
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They'd be able to hang around and be around good people.
It means they have been able to hang around in the playoff picture despite some pretty uninspired play.
I tell them that if they do something wrong, and it's on my watch too often, then I clearly won't be able to hang around to help them.
I've been able to hang around, and hang around in one place, and a place that means so much to you, and to have your family all back here, it's special".
Broad was able to hang around long enough to help add 52 for the eighth wicket before he heaved at the first ball of the day from Nathan Lyon and was caught at the wicket.
He said that while he was able to hang around for 1984, when he won two gold medals in Los Angeles, and even 1988, when he won another two gold medals in Seoul, other athletes who missed out on the 1980 games never had another moment.
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I just feel like Serena wasn't able to play, so I have to give it my all maybe and try to hang around a little bit longer".
He seems to hang around a lot.
You only have to hang around, and hang in.
But it needed to hang around for a while.
You all used to hang around together.
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