convinced
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But higher short-term rates—if bondholders are convinced they mean that the Fed is moving aggressively to crimp inflation—could result in lower long-term rates, which the bond market would welcome.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He said Lloyd's decision to appeal her sentence had left him angry and convinced she only thought of herself.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
At 14, he convinced his mother to let him do stand-up at the Comedy Store on Sunset Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The Viennese journalist who led the Zionist charge arrived for his first and only meeting with Rothschild in Paris in July of 1896, convinced that the Rothschilds were the indispensable bankers of the Jewish future.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
I’d been annoyed for so long—and convinced I was being a World Class Horrible Jerk for feeling that way—that this felt weird.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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