convince
Example Sentences
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They will try to convince themselves that a point at Fir Park is not a bad thing, especially since Celtic have to go there on Wednesday.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday urged Beijing to convince Tehran to release its grip on the chokepoint.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
A representative from his U.S. publisher has been sent to convince Dahl to issue a public apology, something his more conciliatory British publisher reluctantly agrees is necessary.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The result is predictable: backlogs of unreviewed papers and editors scrambling to convince anyone—anyone at all—to review them.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
If Tadeo is going to Ana’s party, then maybe Celia can help me convince Lou Ann to let me go.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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