coaxes (out)

present tense third-person singular of coax (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coaxes (out)
Verb
  • What that means is that if the debt becomes delinquent and a creditor obtains a judgment, either spouse's wages may be subject to garnishment, depending on state law.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 11 June 2026
  • Content oversight provided by Studio 1847 When a creditor obtains a court order, a portion of a worker’s paycheck can be subject to garnishment.
    Ascend Agency, Baltimore Sun, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Atlas gains intelligence Boston Dynamics is making rapid progress toward commercializing humanoid robots, with its Atlas platform approaching the level of autonomy required for industrial deployment, according to a new report from KB Securities.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
  • But studies have found that voter trust slides as results lag, and this primary made clear that disinformation gains more traction the longer contests drag on, especially with lead changes.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Like Fernando Alonso and once upon a time, Sebastian Vettel, Hulkenberg often extracts more out of the car than anyone would expect.
    Jerry Perez, The Drive, 11 June 2026
  • So workers are taking extra care to smooth those out and make sure they have not been damaged by the machine that extracts them.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Out The Blue pulls together strands of Dallas boogie, Mannie Fresh bounce, and the rags-to-riches motivation rap that has been holding down their hometown for decades, as the bash brothers go in for damn-near 40 minutes of SEC homecoming weekend blowout music.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Continue reading … BREATH OF FRESH AIR – New project pulls young ones away from screens and gets them outdoors.
    , FOXNews.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Instead, Keeshig procures his own birch bark, berries, and dandelion roots; grows garlic and sweetgrass; and sources wild geese, mallard, deer, and fish from family and hunters on his reserve.
    Diana Spechler, Saveur, 6 Nov. 2025
  • For a food company that generally procures corn from Iowa, if weather forecasts show a hot, dry summer for that part of the country, yields will be affected.
    Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Any changes to the plans based on FECR’s requests may also jeopardize any grant funding the county secures for the project, by the parties’ own admission.
    Joshua Ceballos, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
  • The sneaker features a removable arch-support insole that adapts to your foot shape and a bootie-heel design that supports and secures your foot in place.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Congress is struggling to meet a fast-approaching deadline to extend a key government spying law, potentially jeopardizing national security as the Iran war drags on.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • While Washington drags its feet, kids across the nation are being exposed to vile, pornographic images and ads with no meaningful safeguards to prevent it.
    Rachel del Guidice, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Barely 20 minutes into the game, the crowd suddenly gets quiet as people hold their breaths in anticipation.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
  • And the referee, who gets it together in time to brandish a yellow card.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 17 June 2026
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“Coaxes (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coaxes%20%28out%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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