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persuasive

[per-swey-siv, -ziv] / pərˈsweɪ sɪv, -zɪv /


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Although they can generate fluent and persuasive responses, they often struggle to reason through complicated questions.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

What do arguments in favor of mass demolition miss, and why are they persuasive anyway?

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

They could also pass a summary judgment against Paramount if state Dems make an urgent, persuasive case—even though Paramount would inevitably appeal that decision.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

Large language models like Copilot or ChatGPT aren’t suited to being used as financial advisers because they are the digital equivalent of sociopaths—smooth, persuasive and devoid of empathy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

That he knows the audience will be wondering why he hasn’t used the most persuasive argument in his arsenal.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins