hinge on
Example Sentences
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Their fate could hinge on a game against Leeds on the final day, which promises to be a nerve-wracking affair for clubs at both ends of the table.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“As for further declines in oil, that will hinge on the pace of recovery in exports from the Persian Gulf,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Whether the rally continues through the holiday-shortened week may hinge on President Donald Trump’s speech, scheduled for 9 p.m.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
The next move will likely hinge on how well they continue to execute against an evolving market backdrop.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
She caught him staring at odd things—the hinge on the pantry cabinet, the medicine chest in the bathroom.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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