persuadable

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Recent Examples of persuadable Only time will tell whether Californians think this sounds authentic and persuadable or more like a cynical manipulation of Democratic sentiment for political gain. The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 17 Aug. 2025 So station leaders from Alaska to Maine are rallying public support and lobbying persuadable lawmakers, hoping to fend off the funding threat. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2025 The political class cares a great deal about text-thread scandals and pricey special elections, but persuadable voters care about prices. Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 28 Mar. 2025 The remaining persuadable voters — about 4% of the electorate — tend to consume less information about politics. Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for persuadable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for persuadable
Adjective
  • Rather than simply attacking YoungBoy, Choppa frames himself as a corrective force, casting YoungBoy as someone who corrupts impressionable listeners.
    Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Even in the 19th century, the novel was considered a dangerous medium, one that would trap people—especially impressionable young women—in the thrall of isolation and fantasy.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • For Candy, getting to play the unsophisticated traveling salesman, a big man like himself, gave him an opportunity to showcase both his flair for broad comedy and, for the first time onscreen, his innate vulnerability.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • And there’s been this story that retail investors are unsophisticated.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • To complement your suitcase or for weekend getaways, consider a more malleable option like a weekender or backpack, which is designed to fit in the overhead compartment or underneath the seat as a personal item.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The system will be malleable, officials said.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Jokic didn’t overtake Jamal Murray as Denver’s leading scorer until their seventh game of the season, after a 33-point performance Wednesday against a Miami Heat frontcourt that was woefully undersized and inexperienced the instant Bam Adebayo exited with a foot injury.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Henderson has struggled in that role as a rookie, and Jennings is inexperienced at the pro level.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • In ancient times, the taltos, who originated in the very north of today's Scotland, tended to be rather clumsy and childlike.
    Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The film’s stylized, childlike drawings not only reflect Giuseppe’s highly mutable nature, but also his innocence and naiveté as well.
    Kambole Campbell, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025
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
  • Rosalía can have a sincere desire to know the world via the arts and a sixth sense for what sets people off.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
  • When they are returned, entire communities celebrate with sincere happiness.
    Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2025
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 21 Nov. 2025.

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