hinge
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Whether the project is ultimately built may hinge on whether large water agencies, including the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, decide to participate and pay for its building.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
This case will hinge on whether your landlord is doing their best to repair the elevator in a timely manner, which I can’t discern from your letter.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
But new data published Tuesday from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York show that any potential efficiency gains hinge on access and training—and those aspects still vary widely.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Their fate could hinge on a game against Leeds on the final day, which promises to be a nerve-wracking affair for clubs at both ends of the table.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Berosty looked up at him as slow as if the hinge in his neck had rusted, and said, “Did you ask them when I would die, then?”
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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