unpersuaded

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Recent Examples of unpersuaded Despite efforts by Clapper to explain that the intelligence community had not relied on the dossier to arrive at its assessments of Russia's 2016 election interference – and had not leaked the document to the media – Trump remained unpersuaded and embittered. Olivia Gazis, CBS News, 1 Dec. 2021 The senator remained unpersuaded, promoting the exchange in at least a dozen fundraising emails, on his popular podcast and again Tuesday, on Twitter. Dallas News, 15 June 2022 The Bauman family, which has been farming for over a century, was unpersuaded. oregonlive, 26 Oct. 2022 Bowers, who testified Tuesday to the Jan. 6 committee in Washington, was unpersuaded, but did examine Maricopa County's election headquarters to learn more about the vote-counting process. Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 23 June 2022 See All Example Sentences for unpersuaded
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpersuaded
Adjective
  • Some historians swear this really happened, and others remain unconvinced.
    Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 12 Mar. 2025
  • At the moment, the Pentagon seems unconvinced that the Northeast drone sightings and earlier incursions are connected to a foreign adversary.
    Jared Keller, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Schumer's support could give undecided Democrats cover to vote yes on the bill, Walsh says.
    Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Trump and his top aides reportedly called undecided GOP representatives and held meetings at the White House with House Freedom Caucus members in order to get the bill passed.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • An incredulous Ken Jeong then asks her if Griffin introduced her to Waititi.
    Lauren Huff, EW.com, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Mediumship does not belong to some incredulous or demented margins; it can be practiced ethically by individuals trained through empirical standards to address the uncanny and perplexing phenomena beyond our five-sense world.
    Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • One day, the elusive Seth meets the equally alluring but totally living doctor Maggie (Meg Ryan), who is suspicious and unbelieving of the mystical wonders of this world.
    Nathan Smith, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
  • As punishment, God confines them to the desert for 40 years, until the unbelieving generation ...
    Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 10 Sep. 2023

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“Unpersuaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpersuaded. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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