suasive
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Her plottings are too tortuous to be entirely per suasive.
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Although AFL-CIO Boss George Meany, now 82, is hardly a per suasive personal advocate of early retirement, Big Labor has quietly opposed the Pepper bill.
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Meanwhile, Laski's fame as British Socialism's most suasive intellectual polemicist grew steadily.
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So spoke the great advocate with suasive eloquence—with eloquence dangerously suasive as regarded his own happiness.
From The Bertrams by Anthony Trollope
Christopherus Columbus spoke,—tall, powerful, gaunt, white-headed, gray-eyed, trusted because he himself so trusted, suasive, filled with the power of his vision.
From 1492 by Mary Johnston