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Recent Examples of hinge
About 20 women, many of whom looked like aspiring actors, knelt on the numbered panels, while hinging at the waist and pulling a cable to execute a tricep press.
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Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025
This evolution hinges primarily around data—and the ability to access it, integrate it, and take action based on it.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
There is a sense that her interest hinges up his machismo and his job title, and (sadly) the show has barely bothered to give her more character than that.
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 7 Apr. 2025
Listen to this article For the past six years, the Bird Rock Community Council’s newsletter hinged mostly on resident Barbara Dunbar’s pre- and post-production efforts.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
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Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025
This evolution hinges primarily around data—and the ability to access it, integrate it, and take action based on it.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
There is a sense that her interest hinges up his machismo and his job title, and (sadly) the show has barely bothered to give her more character than that.
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 7 Apr. 2025
Listen to this article For the past six years, the Bird Rock Community Council’s newsletter hinged mostly on resident Barbara Dunbar’s pre- and post-production efforts.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hinge
depend
Verb
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The future path of egg prices will depend on the administration's ability to get a grip on the bird flu crisis.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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Astronauts depend on music, auditory cues and ambient feedback to stay focused and grounded.—
Harshal Shah,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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“Hinge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hinge. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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