unpersuaded

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Recent Examples of unpersuaded 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 The Court of Appeals was unpersuaded on both questions. Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2022 See all Example Sentences for unpersuaded 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpersuaded
Adjective
  • But, for much of the year, the White House had remained unconvinced: Russia had already moved many potential targets out of range, and the U.S. military has limited stocks of such missiles.
    Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2024
  • But with Rain, Mongolian Horse and Fishbone all awaiting a domestic theater release, Qiu, for one, remains unconvinced that festival praise will lead to box office back home.
    Mathew Scott, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • In October, as a novice volunteer knocking on doors in Pennsylvania for the Kamala Harris campaign, my task was to make sure that committed Democrats voted, and to persuade undecided voters that Harris was the better choice.
    Julia Preston, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2024
  • September's Emerson College poll had Rokita leading Wells 49% to 35%, with 16% of the electorate undecided.
    Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • On her face is something halfway between a grimace and an incredulous smile—a facial expression that many Harris supporters likely recognize as a universal, exasperated response to a Trump rant.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2024
  • In the interim, Gore made another call to an incredulous Bush to retract his concession.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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 17 Dec. 2024.

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