as in to win (over)
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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 -
According to sources who have been in contact with Madrid’s leaders in recent months, the signing of another midfielder has been considered, but no one has convinced them.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
19 Aug. 2025
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The former Ohio senator built clout early on by carrying Trump’s controversial nominees across the finish line, helping persuade Republican senators to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and casting the tiebreaking vote.—
Francesca Chambers,
The Enquirer,
30 Aug. 2025
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This makes storytelling especially effective in advocacy, where the goal is not just to inform but to persuade and inspire action.—
Our Place,
Forbes.com,
29 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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Enhanced risks may induce top executives to strengthen their compliance programs.—
Alden Abbott,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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As Justin Topa closed out his fourth save, inducing a Vlad Guerrero Jr. flyout, the final tally on the board read 92,221.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
27 Aug. 2025
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Popular and longstanding Corktown darling Slows Bar BQ is bringing its famous barbecue to a brick-and-mortar spot in Ann Arbor.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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Oasis is instigating joy on reunion tour What Oasis has brought with this tour, perhaps inadvertently, is a communal spirit.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
26 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 responses indicated that the mix of aircraft would be decidedly focused on narrowbody aircraft that could satisfy internal domestic growth.—
Jerrold Lundquist,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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Some animal rights groups argued the decision sets a dangerous precedent, including Bear Defenders, a campaign to oppose the expansion of bear hunting in Florida.—
Gordon Ebanks,
CNN Money,
14 Aug. 2025
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The media company argued that the statements were not fabricated.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
14 Aug. 2025
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Photovoltaic cells convert sunlight directly into electricity.—
Gaelle Legrand,
CNBC,
23 Aug. 2025
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Through fusion, which takes place at the center of the star where the temperature and density are the highest, hydrogen is converted into helium to create the outer layers of the onion structure.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Reason (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reason%20%28with%29. Accessed 2 Sep. 2025.
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