hinge on

Example Sentences

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The odds of fresh all-time-highs before the new year could hinge on a so-called Santa Claus rally—a period around the end of the year when markets often get a boost.

From The Wall Street Journal

A successful transplant hinges on several factors, including finding the right match and ensuring the body does not reject the new organ.

From BBC

Buffett’s success hinges on his skills as a value investor, “always appraising stocks as fractional-ownership interests in businesses that he planned to hold over the long term,” said the manager of the $23.5 billion fund.

From MarketWatch

Meanwhile in Glasgow, Mr Louden has plans to upgrade his production line, but much hinges on the financial environment.

From BBC

The U.S. economy’s strength heavily hinges on the resilience of the American consumer.

From Barron's