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Recent Examples of hingedBoth sections are hinged together, which means that projection angles can be adjusted over 90 degrees without need to employ a gimbal stand – giving it a toy-like vibe that's sure to be a talking point at setup time.—New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2025 The styling of the tablet, rear cover and hinged kickstand are instantly recognisable as features from several Windows 2-in-1 designs.—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025 Well, more of a cross between a bed and a trunk; it was completely enclosed, with a single-piece tonneau that hinged upwards like a sedan’s rear hatch and a pair of side-opening doors instead of a fold-down tailgate.—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2025 Earle opted for a simplistic ensemble that hinged upon a classic color contrast created by her white Tom Ford minidress and black slingback pumps.—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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depended
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The authors described how, in a hybrid world, newer employees in particular struggle to learn by observation or build relationships—key aspects of professional growth that depended on physical proximity.
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
1 Oct. 2025
Over time, wearers depended less on these cues as their natural control improved.
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