hinge

Analysts say the plan’s success hinges on trust and verification mechanisms — areas where past cease-fire attempts have repeatedly failed.

The answer hinges on the application of what’s known as the “major questions doctrine,” which limits presidential authority over issues of great economic or policy importance in the absence of direct endorsement from Congress.

The 22-year-old is a key player for England, arguably the best they have, and their chances of winning the World Cup next summer will likely be hinged on how well he plays.

There’s also a ghost in the movie, I think — at least, there’s a heavy hinge that shouldn’t be able to open without a spectral nudge.

And just like that, clafoutis has become the hinge of my autumn.