convinces
Example Sentences
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After Stagg convinces the leaders to postpone D-day, he is vindicated by a deluge of rain that arrives while everyone is attending church at Southwark House on June 5.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
He gives me a virtual hug and convinces me to convince my husband that the pancakes in the freezer should be saved for my return and a new batch prepared for today’s breakfast.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
He convinces the driver he's the one who booked the fare, but that the destination has changed and he has to go to Lisburn - right to McCullagh's front gate.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Downes added that Trump’s rhetoric could be a pressure tactic that convinces Tehran to give up its nuclear work at the negotiating table.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
He somehow makes a fragile peace, somehow convinces the gentlemen to wait just a little longer for an east wind.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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