as in to win (over)
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Suspect arrested on scene The suspect, who was not publicly identified, was arrested after bystanders persuaded him to drop his firearm.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
18 Aug. 2025 -
Trump has persuaded them to align with Putin’s rejection of the ceasefire and instead adopt an overall peace deal view.—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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The economic gains that would have come with remaining in the JCPOA would have convinced Iran to comply with the deal and not use the cover of diplomacy for further provocations.—
Vali Nasr,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Aug. 2025
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But not everyone is convinced that the paper proves doctors are losing critical skills because of AI.—
Geoff Brumfiel,
NPR,
19 Aug. 2025
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The irony is that the extended support induced reversal comes just after Windows 11 finally achieved its market milestone.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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And with Trump making concession after concession, Beijing may want to consolidate its recent gains and aim even higher, perhaps inducing Trump to make further compromises over tariffs, export controls, and Taiwan.—
Scott Kennedy,
Time,
16 Aug. 2025
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These differences in conduct and engagement could influence the board's decisions, potentially resulting in separate outcomes for the brothers.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
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Another way to think of the difference is how a property’s surroundings would influence the tax bill.—
Tiana Lowe Doescher,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Aug. 2025
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Their final confrontation is sort of satisfying enough, and Martin McCann plays manic very well when Shagan finally breaks.—
Jack King,
Vulture,
21 Aug. 2025
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Those stark numbers, coupled with the closure of coal plants and stagnating renewables, had energy companies and lawmakers looking for an alternative. SMRs rose from the fray, boasting the ability to provide consistent power while also satisfying tech companies’ carbon goals.—
Marissa Meador,
IndyStar,
21 Aug. 2025
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The department framed limits as bringing services in line with national norms, but some people, such as those who received therapy multiple times a week, could see cutbacks.—
Meg Wingerter,
Denver Post,
13 Aug. 2025
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The brand’s latest Color Series Mason jar collection nods to classic designs of the past, with darling details that bring nostalgic charm to any space whether they’re used in the kitchen for food storage or around the house as decor.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
13 Aug. 2025
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But this brings around the third way that Israel’s war-making seems currently unjust.—
Ross Douthat,
Mercury News,
31 July 2025
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The likelihood of elevated inflation for a few years is there, but 5% inflation is not going to bring around South American, Turkish or post-WW2-style fiat debasement.—
Clem Chambers,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
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Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
15 Aug. 2025
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After successfully renovating the aforementioned home, Batchelor began selling goods online and built pieces by request for friends and acquaintances before pitching the idea of buying his own shop to his wife.—
Otto Rabe,
The Enquirer,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Overpersuade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpersuade. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
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