convince

Example Sentences

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The factory would be able to convince a surety company to provide that coverage if it had a track record of financial success.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Once you can convince people that there’s something that really needs fixing here, you can get all these people you don’t necessarily directly control to try to change the rules and disrupt the system.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Tottenham Hotspur want to convince Roberto de Zerbi to become their new permanent head coach, according to sources.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The company needs to get people excited about game releases to convince them to buy the console, but McKay tells Barron’s that hasn’t happened yet.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

Try to convince him not to end this trip early?

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day