hinge
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“The direction of the market’s travel from here could hinge on whether rates stabilize and incoming data confirms that growth can hold without reigniting inflation,” said Anthony Saglimbene, chief market strategist at Ameriprise.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The key is to find a role where success doesn’t hinge on a modification that your employer may be unwilling or unable to give.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Over the next two defining games, survival may hinge on who holds their nerve.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Allegations of reckless conduct in the suit largely hinge on a recently released California Highway Patrol report on the crash, which analyzed the crash site and vehicles in detail.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
The paint is more faded than I remember, and the hinge is loose.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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