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Recent Examples of persuadable
The top deciding issue for Trump voters generally was the economy, but persuadable voters were swayed by Trump’s portrayals of Harris.
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Rafael Bernal, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
And those persuadable voters in focus in these final days of the race.
—NBC News, 27 Oct. 2024
Advertisement The other camp counters that persuadable voters didn’t heed Biden’s warnings due to the messenger, not the message.
—David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
The point is to reach voters who may not be paying attention or are still persuadable.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2024
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Rafael Bernal, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
And those persuadable voters in focus in these final days of the race.
—NBC News, 27 Oct. 2024
Advertisement The other camp counters that persuadable voters didn’t heed Biden’s warnings due to the messenger, not the message.
—David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
The point is to reach voters who may not be paying attention or are still persuadable.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for persuadable
Adjective
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Apparently, universities are engaged in a conspiracy to drive impressionable young Americans away from the values and beliefs with which they were raised.—
Tracy Hresko Pearl,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Jan. 2025
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At the impressionable age of 15, Aldo took to the streets of Turin to join the out-of-control protests, and as fate would have it, a friend of his father’s would catch him ditching school and protesting.—
Cathrine Todd,
Forbes,
8 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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But Betancourt’s classmates found his take prudish and unsophisticated.—
Jake Nevins,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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The accelerating expansion of China’s nuclear arsenal suggests that its leaders have recently decided that its historically small and unsophisticated capabilities were insufficient for Beijing’s needs and ambitions.—
Abraham M. Denmark,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Nov. 2021
Adjective
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This sliding is what leads to the material being ductile (able to be drawn into wires) and malleable (able to be hammered into shapes), which are characteristics of softness.—
John Werner,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Some common types include foam (a supportive high- or medium-density option) and polyfill (a synthetic material that’s cheaper and more malleable than foam).—
Quincy Bulin,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Jan. 2025
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Trending Viewed together, these works carry a distinctly childlike sense of play, accompanied by a kind of urgent primacy.—
Keegan Brady,
Rolling Stone,
27 May 2023
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The #nofilter Moussa can be disarmingly childlike and offensively straightforward, and Bouajila plays him like a zombie who’s been injected with too much truth serum.—
Jordan Mintzer,
The Hollywood Reporter,
9 Sep. 2022
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Tranquillity, often simple but rarely simpleminded, may be Ruscha’s essential quality as an artist.—
Jackson Arn,
The New Yorker,
2 Oct. 2023
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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
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Still the monologue had a sincere tone overall; Chalamet, rather than seeming like a sore loser, cannily presented himself as an underdog.—
Esther Zuckerman,
The Atlantic,
26 Jan. 2025
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The expectation is not for perfection but sincere intentions and impactful actions.—
Jesper Brodin,
TIME,
23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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While there are countless superhero stories flooding the TV landscape, Emma Moran's Extraordinary soars with its down-to-earth, Boys-esque twist, where being a hero isn't all it's cracked up to be and unworldly abilities aren't just devices for destruction.—
Alex Galbraith,
EW.com,
24 Sep. 2024
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Buruma, who excels at setting a rather unworldly man in the public life of his time, describes how, in 1672, a mob in The Hague lynched Johan and Cornelis de Witt, brothers who had led the Netherlands’ liberal regime during what is now remembered as the Dutch Golden Age.—
Adam Kirsch,
The New Yorker,
5 Feb. 2024
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It's all anchored by MacLachlan's wide-eyed appreciation of the region's Douglas firs, good coffee, and cherry pie—all dictated in great detail to his offscreen secretary, Diana.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
17 Jan. 2025
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An 1843 painting by the artist Margaret Gillies that went missing for more than a century depicts a young, wide-eyed Dickens.—
Julia Binswanger,
Smithsonian Magazine,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Persuadable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/persuadable. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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