hinges on
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While the Fed put was dependent on the policy deliberations of one of the world’s most powerful monetary institutions, the AI put hinges on something more ephemeral — the confidence of millions of investors.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
While the circumstances are very different, Norris' supporters also argue that his case hinges on disputed interpretations of medical evidence.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Analyst Tom Wallington notes the transaction hinges on regulatory approvals and a final investment decision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
When mediocrity is the core objective of an extremely powerful company like this one, success hinges on turning the once-discerning viewer into a machine cog as mindless as one of Netflix’s baffling originals.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
I heard the hinges on the trap door creak.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
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