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compel

[kuhm-pel] / kəmˈpɛl /


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It’s really compelling to think that she is relating to both sides of his personality.

From Los Angeles Times

With each weight class move, he faced skepticism and responded with compelling performances.

From Los Angeles Times

The primary challenge for AI adoption, cited by 59% of respondents, is an unclear return on investment, suggesting a lack of compelling use cases.

From Barron's

Without a compelling story, what emerges is not a movie but . . . a ride.

From The Wall Street Journal

Vince Gilligan’s follow-up to “Better Call Saul” is a compelling existential mystery stemming from a question he posed to himself: “What if everyone in the world was suddenly really, really nice to me personally?”

From Salon