hinged
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“If the House majority hinged on Moskowitz’s election,” then he wouldn’t want him to lose.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
Her campaign launch video hinged on measles outbreaks and the harm of anti-vax sentiments at the highest levels of public health.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026
Part of that settlement hinged on YouTube and TikTok making similar changes to their own products, such as limiting daily screentime.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Speed and control in the aircraft’s final descent appeared to be unaffected by the structural stress imposed on the ailerons, hinged panels used to roll the aircraft, and elevators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Though much of the War on Cancer hinged on research using cell cultures, few people knew that those cultures had been contaminated with HeLa.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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