be convinced
Example Sentences
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And the more that people exist in algorithmic silos, the more likely they are to be convinced that they have a claim on things they don’t.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
Jonathan Talbot, the new home’s owner, said he was fascinated with prefab as “the natural progression of the housing industry” but needed to be convinced it was the right move after his house burned down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
"Child protection is the only area where the US can be convinced to sign up to something which says there needs to be oversight and rules."
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
To be convinced that gases point to life, scientists must make models of target worlds to understand the planetary context in which a potential biosignature exists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Molly was out, which was probably for the best, because Molly took stubborn to an art form and could not be convinced to trust Boaz.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
