Example Sentences
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Alejandro Corona, the market manager, still remembers the incident last June that persuaded them to relocate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The note and other evidence persuaded an appeals court in 2024 to order Chey to give his ex-wife 35% of his assets, amounting to nearly $1 billion at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
At some point, Anna persuaded Max to plead guilty even though he maintained his innocence.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
It’s almost like they weren’t even trying anymore to persuade people who weren’t already persuaded.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
He’d persuaded Marco not to kill him by promising to explain the map.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
