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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coaxing (out)
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Relying on a single breakfast option too often can crowd out dietary variety, which is important for obtaining a broad range of nutrients.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
21 Feb. 2026 -
Some individuals have successfully transitioned into business ownership by obtaining their LLCs while simultaneously strengthening their mental health and reintegrating into the community in a more positive manner.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Feb. 2026
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The focus on Apollo shows how the recent release of a trove of Epstein documents is raising new questions about his ties to powerful figures on Wall Street and across Corporate America long after his 2008 guilty plea to procuring a minor for prostitution.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
21 Feb. 2026
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Epstein was convicted in Florida state court in 2008 on one count of soliciting prostitution and one count of procuring a minor for prostitution.—
Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
21 Feb. 2026
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The acquisition comes ahead of next week’s London TV Screenings, with PBS securing the first two seasons of the show with plans to launch later this year.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
18 Feb. 2026
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Japan’s Mone Chiba is in fourth, giving Japan a strong chance of securing not just one, but potentially a couple of medals.—
Alice Park,
Time,
18 Feb. 2026
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Under The Radar sports media, which for years has shot videos for YouTube and been involved in 11-man football competitions, is sponsoring a flag football team gaining attention for its success this year.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Feb. 2026
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Nearly a decade after being proposed, Leander's Northline project to give the city a downtown area is gaining momentum.—
Claire Osborn,
Austin American Statesman,
21 Feb. 2026
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“Coaxing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coaxing%20%28out%29. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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