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
  • And thus one of the more wholesome and fun events in the White House calendar was besmirched by a man who simply cannot stop with the zero-sum partisan nonsense even when surrounded by impressionable young faces.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • 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
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
  • But findings over the past few decades show that the bodily self is surprisingly malleable.
    Utkarsh Gupta, Scientific American, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Therapists working with trauma have long known that memory can be beneficially malleable; perhaps tools like Sora, carefully deployed, could help people revise the scenes that haunt them.
    Tim Requarth, Longreads, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The Blackhawks understood that handing their defense to a group of young, inexperienced players would be a challenge after the trade deadline.
    Scott Powers, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • As New York Magazine reported last month, shifts are also crushingly long, the vast majority of managers are young and inexperienced, and contracts often end abruptly without any prior warning.
    Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • But the other half, thanks to an image filter, saw a younger, childlike version of themselves.
    Utkarsh Gupta, Scientific American, 15 Apr. 2026
  • 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
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
  • Among her peers, Larsson is a traditionalist for her straightforward and sincere approach to live performance.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The two did a nice job portraying teenagers who go back and forth from sincere to ridiculously immature, but the best part was their horror when Jost fired back.
    Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 12 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 22 Apr. 2026.

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