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have dissuaded

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In the same post, Queen Bey included a line that may have dissuaded the CMAs from embracing “Cowboy Carter.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 3, 2024

Political hurdles and recruitment issues have dissuaded some researchers from shifting their focus away from severe disease, but others are pushing ahead.

From Scientific American Jul. 20, 2022

The raids, deportations and mistreatment by the government have dissuaded some Haitians from crossing into the Dominican Republic, according to a human smuggler who only gave his first name as Luis Fernando.

From Seattle Times Dec. 5, 2021

Washington’s plan to train Syrians to fight the group has run into continued problems, while myriad issues have dissuaded a U.S.-backed Kurdish-led force in northern Syria from attacking Raqqa.

From Washington Post Nov. 18, 2015

They should have dissuaded these fools, but apparently he was as much a fool as the rest of them.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo