be convinced
Example Sentences
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“It’s a more pragmatic pitch, but eBay still has to be convinced that GameStop’s physical presence would add meaningful value to its business,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Commercial momentum in the discovery and preclinical development business is positive but the market might not be convinced that existing strategic programs and the pipeline are delayed rather than lost, RBC says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
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
In tradecraft, “cultivation” means gathering information on a potential source, feeling him out to see if he might be convinced to cooperate.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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