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But a shift in public opinion, and the backing of leaders of Israel’s security establishment, seem to have finally convinced Netanyahu the agreement would be politically palatable.
—Claire Parker, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023
In an interview with Rolling Stone published Sunday, Geddy Lee, 70, opened up about how The Beatles musician, 81, tried to convince Rush — who completed their final tour in 2015 — to tour again.
—Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2023
Indeed, the Biden administration has increasingly worked to convince Latin American countries to stop U.S.-bound migrants by granting humanitarian protection to those eligible for it and deporting those who aren't.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2023
But how was Lululemon able to convince shoppers to pay a premium for its clothing, such as a pair of leggings that can sell for upwards of $100?
—Lionel Lim, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2023
But now as Biden tries to convince recalcitrant Republicans in the House to support his call for robust military aid for the wars in Ukraine and Israel, Cardi sounds like she’s basically done with politics and politicians.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 20 Nov. 2023
Car dealers are struggling to convince the general public to purchase electric vehicles, as the price tags seemingly only entice the upper class.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner, 19 Nov. 2023
Is this just a move to convince her of his own diligence?
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 17 Nov. 2023
Gaither was convinced that his Black institution was equal to white ones.
—Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2023
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