persuadable

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Recent Examples of persuadable The steady drumbeat of imagery out of Minnesota is persuading the last few persuadable voters that this deportation campaign has gone too far. Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2026 For the broad electorate, particularly the persuadable voters who decide our elections on a national level, midterms are backward-looking. Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 2 Jan. 2026 That pattern remained across countries and AI models, although people who were less informed about politics overall were the most persuadable. Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 4 Dec. 2025 The votes have nonetheless applied consistent pressure on a subset of Democrats Thune views as persuadable. David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for persuadable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for persuadable
Adjective
  • Past milestones like Black One and Monoliths & Dimensions felt big in the same way as a classic-rock longplayer that might blow an impressionable kid’s mind.
    Daniel Bromfield, Pitchfork, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Experts emphasize that the first 16 weeks are the most impressionable, making early exposure to people, animals, sights, and sounds essential.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Knowing that Rocky’s voice would come from Grace’s unsophisticated computer setup, Ortiz gathered inspirations, at times subconsciously, from a variety of robotic sources.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Rock and pop are often unsophisticated, or downright dumb.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • This is a very malleable song that was originally written in 2000 as a tribute to Springsteen’s decaying hometown of Asbury Park, New Jersey.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The daffodil’s resilience is moving and malleable.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Almost every hunt includes something the inexperienced would count a close call.
    Dr. C. E. Kuschel, Outdoor Life, 9 Apr. 2026
  • In 2025, McLaren driver Lando Norris had a season that started very similar to Russell’s 2026, with a Melbourne victory in the class-leading car, only to be quickly overhauled by a more inexperienced teammate.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • This doesn’t mean gem nails have to be childlike or loud, though; today’s styles feature daintier stones that shine brightly and are more refined than bulky, costume gems.
    Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 8 Apr. 2026
  • But obviously there is a part of me, there’s a part of all of us, that is very childlike and innocent and has hope.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Tranquillity, often simple but rarely simpleminded, may be Ruscha’s essential quality as an artist.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
  • But in general election terms, impeachment is a boon for the Democrats, which is why McCarthy is desperately trying to slow-walk these simpleminded drives for vengeance.
    Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 7 July 2023
Adjective
  • The result is a story that should feel more sincere, with the emotion earned rather than manufactured — a common criticism of the movie.
    Pamela Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Thanks to both Gosling’s tongue-in-cheek charisma — as well as the curious and utterly sincere personality that Ortiz imbues into Rocky through his voice performance and intuitive puppeteering (with plenty of improvisation) — the movie becomes a disarming interstellar, interspecies bromance.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Channels the inner, bestial urges to release an unworldly howl that pushes back any nearby enemies.
    Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
  • He is known for pioneering overuse of the Auto-Tune effect, giving his vocals an unworldly quality.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 3 June 2025

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“Persuadable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/persuadable. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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