Thesaurus / persuasive
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Making this type of fake persuasive was the task of Ryan Laney, a visual effects artist who worked on the 2020 HBO documentary Welcome to Chechnya.
INSIDE THE STRANGE NEW WORLD OF BEING A DEEPFAKE ACTORKAREN HAOOCTOBER 9, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWImportantly, this was because it had not been able to provide “exceedingly persuasive justification” for making distinctions on the basis of sex.
RUTH BADER GINSBURG FORGED A NEW PLACE FOR WOMEN IN THE LAW AND SOCIETYLGBTQ-EDITORSEPTEMBER 23, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWSIt is political speech, at times persuasive, at times not, that is made all the more common by weak democratic institutions.
KENOSHA’S LOOTING IS A SYMPTOM OF A DECREPIT DEMOCRACYAARON ROSS COLEMANSEPTEMBER 4, 2020VOXYou can hear how both pulled all the stops to try and be persuasive using everything from homemade cupcakes to bottles of vodka.
POWER SEO FRIENDLY MARKUP WITH HTML5, CSS3, AND JAVASCRIPTDETLEF JOHNSONAUGUST 20, 2020SEARCH ENGINE LANDThe second is offering additional information, conveying a secondary message that is persuasive.
STUDYING THE ANATOMY OF A SUCCESSFUL HIGH-CONVERSION LANDING PAGEYASMINE DEHIMIJUNE 22, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCHThese committees within the various colonies became very active and persuasive.
HALLOWED HERITAGE: THE LIFE OF VIRGINIADOROTHY M. TORPEYThere was a persuasive smile on his lips and in his keen eyes which the monk, almost unconsciously, obeyed.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIIt is then that human speech, losing in a measure its terrestrial nature, becomes persuasive and convincing.
SUPERSTITION IN ALL AGES (1732)JEAN MESLIERHis persuasive powers of appeal, and his straight, direct way of argument, commended him to his comrades.
THE UNDERWORLDJAMES C. WELSHA better weapon than his waspish tongue was Parpon's voice, for it, before all, was persuasive.
WHEN VALMOND CAME TO PONTIAC, COMPLETEGILBERT PARKERWORDS RELATED TO PERSUASIVE
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