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persuasively

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Senior leaders believed that David Ellison persuasively addressed many of the staff’s questions during a two-hour interview, the Journal reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

The classic LP, arranged by Nelson Riddle and now available in a 70th-anniversary vinyl edition from Blue Note, persuasively puts classic love songs to a faster, jazzy beat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

He articulated, clearly and persuasively, that investing early was not charity but a proven way to reduce crime, mitigate poverty and strengthen families and communities.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

Or did the plaintiffs persuasively demonstrate that these districts were drawn, at least in part, along racial lines?

From Slate • Nov. 20, 2025

“But at least there was dogs, Pip? Come, Pip,” said Joe, persuasively, “if there warn’t no weal-cutlets, at least there was dogs?”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens