hinges on
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The general feeling is that this season's title race hinges on Arsenal's trip to relegation-threatened West Ham on Sunday.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Rahmani said the case hinges on proving the Jan. 1 fire rekindled days later.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Nvidia’s future growth hinges on Big Tech orders for its Vera Rubin AI server, set for a second half 2026 launch.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
It has a real business and many serious shareholders, of course, but trades at a valuation that still hinges on retail traders’ imaginations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The front, I now saw, was made like a door, with hinges on one side, but screwed shut.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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