overpersuaded

past tense of overpersuade

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overpersuaded
Verb
  • McMann and Ferrara said the macroeconomic environment has brought around a unique opportunity to invest in technologies to empower the future of work.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Concern for their rising electricity bills brought around 100 people to a public hearing in Lawrence over AES's proposal to increase costs further.
    Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Halbach's family members told PEOPLE that they are convinced of Avery's guilt, however.
    Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Brittany Rush’s mom and sister, both health care workers, convinced her to get health insurance.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Andrew had what was viewed as a cast-iron lease, but was persuaded to abandon it.
    Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The impact of the project on the club’s balance sheet has been pronounced, so much so that Laporta persuaded socios to temporarily suspend article 67 of the club’s statutes, which limits the level of debt Barcelona can carry.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Mahomes induced two questionable penalties that led to 10 points in two separate drives.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Dodgers rookie Roki Sasaki induced consecutive groundouts with two runners aboard to end the eighth.
    Beth Harris, Denver Post, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Philippines is one of Asia’s most flood-prone countries but this year it has also been mired in a massive corruption scandal involving flood control projects that have brought thousands of protesters out onto the streets.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Johnston wrote that the Bright Futures Fund was brought into the diocesan accounting system and was under the regular oversight of its finance office.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Her home, District 12, has been destroyed and Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson) has been brainwashed by President Snow.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Oct. 2025
  • As a teen, she was sent to Evelyn’s facility and brainwashed, too.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Gabbiadini scored five times in 15 league games, but was sold that same season to Derby County at a loss.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Laster allegedly sold this information to two betters for about $100,000.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Black voters were likely influenced by the economy as well, according to Ashley Konig, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling at Rutgers University.
    Emily Chang, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025
  • In a city heavily influenced by Buddhism and Taoism, living in apartments associated with ghastly deaths often stokes fear of bad fortune.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Overpersuaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpersuaded. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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