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hinges on

VERB

depend

Synonyms

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depend on rest on

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be at mercy of be based on be conditioned be connected with be determined by be in control of be in the power of be subject to be subordinate to bottom found ground hang hang in suspense hang on hang upon pend re rest

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hinges on

Whether it’s a good idea for you hinges on a couple of factors you’ll want to consider.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

Half of that improvement hinges on sales, general and administrative expenses declining to about 8% of revenue from 10% over the same period, while revenue almost doubles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

A lot of this hinges on being able to find places to play.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

But, increasingly, the company’s future hinges on live events.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026

“You...came,” the woman struggled to say, her voice sounding as rusty as the hinges on the door.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix