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The latter seemingly bought into some of the era’s storylines and ringside magic, believing that a rousing speech to the wrestlers in the locker room would convince them to strike.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

Judge William Sullivan, of the Plymouth court near Boston, ruled there was sufficient evidence to convince a juror of Clancy's guilt.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Helen tried to convince her mum the man she was speaking to was not who he said he was but she did not believe her.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

It led his team to sift colonial-era archives and convince families to share fragile letters revealing ugly histories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Now I gotta convince everyone that’s who he is, including Alex.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

Once the victim is hooked, the scammer finally convinces victims to open an account on the “investment platform.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

Paid-for false advertising which convinces people to part with cash has become a familiar part of everyday life online.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

The sort of meal that costs very little but somehow convinces you otherwise.

From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026

He convinces his childhood best friend to let him co-host his son’s wedding alongside a “younger and flashier” wedding MC — played by Gold —who had already been hired.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026

And this convinces me she can see what else is going on, between Harold and me.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan

I’m not too convinced about the love language part.

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026

His guests are convinced that moment is nigh.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

This year, they convinced city leaders to send voters a proposal to boost the parks budget gradually over a decade.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

He remains convinced that his aggressive style of play and so-called vertical football will "work anywhere", even if this team is clearly still a work in progress at such an early stage of his reign.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

But it’s not like Mom could have convinced Brie to take a random beach trip, I don’t think.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Saturated with convincing detail about the world of classical music and film scoring, the movie is a compelling character study marred only by a certain episodic quality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

But as discussion turned to Grant, Hesmondhalgh put forward one of the most convincing cases of the night.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart has enlisted Lady Gaga for a recruitment campaign, convincing the pop icon to trade vocal registers for cash registers in an effort to plug staffing shortages at thousands of outlets.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

So far, researchers have found no convincing evidence that this happens.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

“I don’t know what to think. I’m still in shock. I spent so long convincing myself he had to be guilty. It was easier to believe that, to justify him being in prison—away from us.”

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks