convince
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Kelver must now argue her case in court, risking up to 15 years in prison if she cannot convince a jury that she was acting reasonably in self-defense.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
And for workers near the threshold, it may be possible to convince employers to add just a little more time.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
He wrote an essay on how schools in the Southern Section were trying to convince him to leave Carson.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Switching the setting of “Carrie” from suburban Boston to down-home Maine might have helped convince readers that the novel’s mayhem “could happen in any high school across the country.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
He thinks for a moment, and I know if I don’t convince him I’m really okay, we’re going to end up in the hospital to have me checked out.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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