compelling
Example Sentences
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Yohannes, set to face Wilson in the 400, has an equally compelling story.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
“The breadth of demand says that gold remains a compelling investment in today’s uncertain and increasingly dangerous world,” said Ash.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Lewis admitted some of the witness stories were compelling and "would have an effect" on him as he pondered them before his rational self took over.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
But the mystery proved too compelling to ignore.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
None of this was what a corporate lawyer did, and for this reason I found it compelling.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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