persuade
Example Sentences
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When that failed, it cajoled and persuaded many of its allies to join in a coalition of the willing.
The challenge has always been persuading baseball’s management class.
If the Angels could make one move to try to persuade fans better days are ahead, the suggestion here would be to sign Neto to a long-term contract.
From Los Angeles Times
The nationalistic shift and threats to supply chains have persuaded Europe to break with its traditional willingness to rely on foreign military suppliers, too.
Despite a deal with Charlton being "basically done", according to the ex-Hammers forward, he was soon persuaded to make the switch.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
