compel
Example Sentences
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Like a growing number of Tucson residents, she felt compelled to stop and say a prayer alongside the growing array of flowers at the end of her driveway.
From BBC
But the lack of compelling performances renders this complex tragedy, and its conflicted central character, frustratingly flat and stubbornly unengaging.
“Our partners have embraced Yosemite’s approach of de-risking the earliest and most compelling ideas from top academic labs,” Reed Jobs said.
For some investors, the seemingly indiscriminate nature of this week’s selling has created compelling entry points in stocks that were crushed by the broader retreat.
The congressmen, who co-sponsored the law that compelled the justice department to release the Epstein files last year, say they were improperly redacted.
From BBC
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