- present participle of convince.
convincing
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Take a You Can See Everything Rorschach test: Everyone in the Elizabeth Holmes documentary is playing a character, but only one performer is utterly convincing.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026
The convincing upset victory in Sunday's vote follows nearly two years of anti-government protests, ending 14 years in power for Vucic's party.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Polar’s project required convincing the Treasury Department to give it a license to buy the infrastructure from a sanctioned entity, Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
When Nikhil first heard about the restoration, he says it was a “no-brainer,” and that his dad needed no convincing to come along.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
For this to work, she would have to sound convincing, but natural.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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"The War of the Wall" by Toni Cade Bambara
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