convince
Example Sentences
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To convince his fellow legislators, he read out loud from two ProPublica stories about women in Texas who died without lifesaving care.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
She says parents are often horrified, but they can't convince their child to stop using so many different products.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
I’ve tried to convince him to sell both houses so we could buy another one together.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
Salespeople on Wall Street who convince their bosses that tickets are worth the price might get a few memorable hours to spend with their best clients for stock and derivatives trades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Then I’ll convince Mom to get an apartment in the McNuts school district so I can be on the basketball team.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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