cajole
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His goal is to talk up the VW agreement to cajole workers at Mercedes and other foreign plants into unionizing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Belgium's outspoken prime minister Bart De Wever will be in the spotlight as his EU counterparts -- most of whom back the plan -- try to cajole him to accept.
From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025
My mother did her best to cajole me into going.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 27, 2025
“The US and Qatar can push, they can cajole, they can offer inducements, they can offer to help create the technical solutions,” says Chuck Freilich.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2024
He also didn’t argue or wheedle or cajole or ratchet the charm way up.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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