cajoling
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But the leak did reveal commercially sensitive information, including Anthropic’s proprietary techniques, tools and instructions for cajoling its AI models to work as coding agents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
More Celtic people streamed on, dancing and waving and cajoling.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
A Fed chair can’t change the world on his own; cajoling other Fed officials to back his views requires credibility, among other factors.
From Barron's ● Dec. 11, 2025
It took a month of cajoling, but the script finally passed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2025
“No, Father! Let me. Belle,” I call, cajoling, “Belle, you can do it. You can do it, girl.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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