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  • past participle of hinge.
  • past tense form of hinge.

hinged



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Others suggested their vote hinged on the anecdotes of tumor shrinkage presented by experts and patients who spoke during the meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

This was also the argument that her appeal hinged on.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

With a preliminary memorandum of understanding triggering a 60-day period for negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, the health of the global economy is no longer hinged on price swings, they added.

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

After Mexico suffered a crushing 3-0 defeat to Sweden, their hopes of advancing hinged on South Korea’s team pulling off an unlikely victory over Germany.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

It had a hinged lid, and the lid was open, hanging backward.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau



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