hinged
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Cardone’s injunction hinged on the Department of Homeland Security’s attempt to bypass certain environmental requirements in order to build the wall quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
“If the House majority hinged on Moskowitz’s election,” then he wouldn’t want him to lose.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
Her campaign launch video hinged on measles outbreaks and the harm of anti-vax sentiments at the highest levels of public health.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026
Part of that settlement hinged on YouTube and TikTok making similar changes to their own products, such as limiting daily screentime.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Alas, he was a servant to the Afterlife, not the other way around, and the jaws of the crimson realm hinged wider.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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