be convinced
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“Families don’t need to be convinced to have babies — they need to be able to afford them,” Rowe-Finkbeiner said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Fed officials who voted for no rate hikes would need stronger U.S. jobs numbers and more elevated inflation to be convinced, but the economist doesn’t see such data materializing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
But jurors would have to be convinced of the accused's state of mind at the time.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
And the more that people exist in algorithmic silos, the more likely they are to be convinced that they have a claim on things they don’t.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
In tradecraft, “cultivation” means gathering information on a potential source, feeling him out to see if he might be convinced to cooperate.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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