persuade
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"Matryoshka's impact is driven more by public perception than by its ability to persuade audiences online. It's a perception hack."
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Those dueling benedictions point to the challenge ahead for Warsh, who is inheriting a burgeoning inflation problem that could make it difficult to persuade his new colleagues that the low rates Trump wants are advisable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
What can I do to persuade them to keep these stocks?
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
As Memorial Day weekend approaches, forecasts of plentiful sunshine may persuade many Southern Californians to strip down to their bathing suits — but researchers are warning of unsanitary waters at some local beaches.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Her mother had begun trying to persuade her father to move south, but business was still decent.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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