convincing
Example Sentences
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I’m not sure Hurley’s the most convincing character witness, but Captain Headbutt isn’t wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
It’s not worth a subscription just for “Malcolm in the Middle,” but when you add “Paradise,” “Scrubs” and “Sunny Nights,” there’s a convincing argument.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Fortunately, thus far, many of these videos, whether they exploit the living, resurrect the dead or just make stuff up are … less than convincing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Artificial intelligence is making cyberattacks increasingly sophisticated and costlier for businesses, reinsurer Munich Re said Wednesday, warning of methods ranging from highly personalised phishing emails to computer-generated, convincing fake identities.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Javier nods, but his attempt at a smile looks more pained than convincing.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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