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Recent Examples of hinge
Both the writers’ and actors’ strikes of 2023 hinged in part on demands for more protections against job losses from AI.
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Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2025
Moving forward, success won’t hinge solely on location or mandates but on how well workplaces are redesigned to foster connection, innovation and purpose.
—Ryan Masiello, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
But keeping that good thing going may hinge heavily on the success of Mabrey’s cooking lessons.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2025
Whether the stock market can sustain its big comeback next week will hinge in large part on the employment picture, with investors counting on resilient consumer spending to prop up an economy that’s undergoing a massive upheaval from tariffs.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 30 May 2025
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Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2025
Moving forward, success won’t hinge solely on location or mandates but on how well workplaces are redesigned to foster connection, innovation and purpose.
—Ryan Masiello, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
But keeping that good thing going may hinge heavily on the success of Mabrey’s cooking lessons.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2025
Whether the stock market can sustain its big comeback next week will hinge in large part on the employment picture, with investors counting on resilient consumer spending to prop up an economy that’s undergoing a massive upheaval from tariffs.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hinge
depend
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Changing this idea to an in-game system where you are now being asked to achieve something (go flawless in Trials of Osiris) to unlock the ability to buy a digital ornament for real money (this will cost about $7-10 depending on your Silver stores).—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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Florida depends on the federal government for about 34% of its budget — and roughly two-thirds of its $34 billion Medicaid budget.—
Scott Cohn,
CNBC,
12 July 2025
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“Hinge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hinge. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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