coaxes (out)

present tense third-person singular of coax (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coaxes (out)
Verb
  • Since then, more global drugmakers have announced partnerships with Chinese firms—The main form of collaboration is licensing — meaning the foreign partner obtains rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize the Chinese drug or technology outside China.
    , CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Demola said most mortgage lenders won’t allow a home purchase in a high-risk flood zone to proceed until a homebuyer obtains flood insurance.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As of July, the ADS system had surpassed 100 million miles of driving, and the software currently gains roughly two million miles weekly, the report said.
    Stuart Dyos, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
  • As Diwali gains greater global resonance, brands beyond India’s borders are also joining in the celebration.
    Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Meeting tools include one-tap minute generation and a circle-to-search gesture that extracts key points in real time.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The piece extracts a section of words from a 1935 essay by philosopher Walter Benjamin and deconstructs them into individual letters, which are then rendered in silver mylar balloons.
    Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This sleek propane fire pit pulls double duty as a stylish table for evening chats, s’mores nights, or crisp morning coffees.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Once the pup is close enough, the officer reaches out and pulls him from underneath the train.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As Bob throws a tantrum with the resistance’s obstinate operator, Sensei procures a rifle for Bob too.
    Robert Daniels, Time, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Speaking on a panel, Erik from Sharabati Denim teased an upcoming project that will re-wire how the company procures cotton.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The deal, confirmed by Braun’s agent Bill Duffy of WME Basketball, secures the 24-year-old as a foundational piece for a team that remains focused on contending for championships in the years ahead.
    Evan Dammarell, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The Tide continue to make Week 1’s loss to Florida State look like an aberration, which secures them a first-round bye.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • However, the risk of adverse effects grows the longer a shutdown drags on.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
  • As the government shutdown drags on, Americans are turning more negative on Congress, according to new Gallup polling.
    Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After Lazio at the weekend, the algorithm gets kinder.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Coaxes (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coaxes%20%28out%29. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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