hinge on

Example Sentences

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So many things hinge on that, but I don’t want to freak you out with any more information than I have to.

From Literature

While OPEC+ plans to raise lift April output by 206,000 barrels a day, the impact hinges on whether the Strait of Hormuz remains safe for shipping.

From The Wall Street Journal

Clayton Seigle, a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, said the conflict’s impact on energy prices now hinges on the scale of potential disruptions to oil flows in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal

That means stocks may avoid a bear market unless oil prices double, which would hinge on extensive destruction of Saudi production or a closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's

That means stocks may avoid a bear market unless oil prices double, which would hinge on extensive destruction of Saudi production or a closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's