hinged
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About a quarter said that they would like to rebuild but that it hinged on “financing or a pathway to make it affordable.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
In effect, the free flow of goods on the open seas hinged on global adherence to rules the U.S. helped write, but lacked the capacity to enforce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The design for devices such as the MacBook Air saw keyboards fitted with a two-sided hinged keyboard switch, which somewhat resembled butterfly wings.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
However, the market’s more attractive valuations lately have hinged on Wall Street’s unwillingness to dial back earnings expectations.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The second reconciliation—between genetics and evolution—required more than mathematical modeling; it hinged on experimental data.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
