hinges on
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Decisive increases can be more of a risk for smaller, countryside businesses whose survival often hinges on loyal patronage by regular clients.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
“The story hinges on Arminius more than ever,” Rieck says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Now, the success of these firms hinges on the fate of major AI developers and hyperscalers – even larger data centre operators which neocloud firms often count as key customers.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
It all hinges on whether you’re able to get those big bars at a big discount — and you may have missed the window.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Daddy’s feet thud toward the front of the house and the hinges on the front door squeak as it swings open.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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