hinges on
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Years into the boom, AI’s potential hinges on two parallel timelines—one technological, one organizational—and the endpoints on both are hotly debated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
“A lot of this now hinges on any flows passing through Hormuz in the coming days — and there is likely going to be a lot of stop-and-go flows there.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
When mediocrity is the core objective of an extremely powerful company like this one, success hinges on turning the once-discerning viewer into a machine cog as mindless as one of Netflix’s baffling originals.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
However, Juventus are keen on Zirkzee, although a move for the 25-year-old hinges on Canada forward Jonathan David leaving for Atletico Madrid.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Crusty old alpinists who’ve survived a lifetime of close scrapes like to counsel young proteges that staying alive hinges on listening carefully to one’s “inner voice.”
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
