After going round and round with her for about 10 minutes, I hung up the phone.

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"You will need somebody who is wide awake for this, " she said, then hung up the phone.

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When Furman told Obama what McCain was doing, Obama used a salty expression to describe the move and hung up the phone.

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Once the person has hung up the phone, the process that happens after that, if it mirrors most companies, is pretty murky.

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Reached at his employer, the New Jersey man said: "This is something I'm not willing to talk about, " and then hung up the phone.

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During a subsequent standoff, the gunman behaved "very irrationally, " hung up the phone on negotiators, and ignored bullhorn commands to exit the premises, authorities said.

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Paterno hung up the phone before he could hear anything else.

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Literally a second after I hung up the phone, my customer service representative walked into my office for support on a client issue she was dealing with.

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The phone hung up with a click.

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If the interview is done by phone, once the interview is over you will be hung up on.

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