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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coaxing (out)
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Authorities were in the process of obtaining search warrants for the suspect’s home and planned to search electronic devices for clues about a motive, said Renye.—
Kristen Jordan Shamus,
Freep.com,
28 Sep. 2025 -
The other possibility, Farber added, is that if California still needs a waiver, the legal rules for obtaining one would remain unchanged.—
Chaewon Chung
Updated September 25,
Sacbee.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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If finalized, procuring M109A7s would transform Taiwan’s ground firepower and backstop its rocket and missile capabilities.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Sep. 2025
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This happened years after Epstein was convicted of felony solicitation of prostitutes and procuring persons under 18 for prostitution.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
22 Sep. 2025
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However, securing a pair that fits properly and feels comfortable can be a challenge.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Sep. 2025
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During an interview with Axios Wednesday, the Ukrainian leader also maintained his primary focus remains achieving peace rather than securing another term.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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Lessons will include crafting song lyrics, gaining confidence in artistic expression and pairing songwriters with students in a mentorship program.—
Bryan West,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
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Around mid-Saturday morning, when the broadcast suggested to viewers that the Americans might be gaining momentum, the camera next focused on Jon Rahm standing with his feet in a bunker, addressing a sidehill lie at knee-height.—
Brendan Quinn,
New York Times,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Coaxing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coaxing%20%28out%29. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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