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The latter seemingly bought into some of the era’s storylines and ringside magic, believing that a rousing speech to the wrestlers in the locker room would convince them to strike.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

Spanish newspaper Marca reports that Jesus and Portuguese Football Federation president Pedro Proenca followed Ronaldo to Copenhagen airport but failed to convince him to stay.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Judge William Sullivan, of the Plymouth court near Boston, ruled there was sufficient evidence to convince a juror of Clancy's guilt.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

The celebrities will use their skills and experience to convince the other players that they are faithfuls as they try and win £100,000 for a charity of their choice.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Or I inspired Mr. Larkin to convince his company to donate some trees?

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

Once the victim is hooked, the scammer finally convinces victims to open an account on the “investment platform.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

The sort of meal that costs very little but somehow convinces you otherwise.

From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026

After Stagg convinces the leaders to postpone D-day, he is vindicated by a deluge of rain that arrives while everyone is attending church at Southwark House on June 5.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

On bad days, she says, she convinces herself that “doomscrolling flat on my couch is what helps my back heal.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026

James Armistead, spying for the Americans, convinces General Arnold that he will spy for the British.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen

I’m not too convinced about the love language part.

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026

His guests are convinced that moment is nigh.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

This year, they convinced city leaders to send voters a proposal to boost the parks budget gradually over a decade.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

But persistently low multiples, despite the proliferation of those contracts, show investors aren’t convinced.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

I thrashed my arms, swallowing water, convinced I was about to drown.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart has enlisted Lady Gaga for a recruitment campaign, convincing the pop icon to trade vocal registers for cash registers in an effort to plug staffing shortages at thousands of outlets.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

So far, researchers have found no convincing evidence that this happens.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

This can include convincing them to distrust exactly the people — friends, family, financial advisers — who might warn them to sever contact with suspicious actors.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

"The use of AI means that that has been wiped out, and also using sort of official looking imagery, graphics, to make it look as convincing as possible as well," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Light here serves as a device to create the convincing illusion that David is standing before us.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson