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persuasion

[per-swey-zhuhn] / pərˈsweɪ ʒən /




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As AI takes on more codifiable knowledge work, the premium will shift toward judgment, persuasion and coordination, capabilities that are inherently interpersonal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Whether owners can get a cap — either by persuasion through the fall and winter, or more likely by canceling games next spring so players go unpaid — remains to be seen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Nearly 14 years younger than Musk, who was born in June of 1971, Altman was said to be impressed by the Tesla chief's powers of persuasion.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Thankfully for those of a Perthshire-Saints persuasion, they can put their notifications for the Premiership back on.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Gia used to be good at persuasion with her fellow Marvellers, and especially Fewel folks.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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