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Through some alchemy, she persuades us to root for sociopaths.
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He becomes obsessed, and persuades his master to buy her.
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But Dasgupta's tact persuades me to first understand, judge after.
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But Mr. Jacobs swiftly persuades you that you have no idea.
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It persuades witnesses to testify, anonymously, covered in a black burqa.
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B.D. persuades the Crawford twins to try smoking, to Joan's great horror.
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Barr said "yes," adding, "any person who persuades another" would do so.
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Or, any, any, well, you know, any person who persuades another to — yeah.
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Kurt persuades his parents to buy him yet another Nerf gun for $19.99.
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Now, her landmark book persuades me that breast cancer care must be improved.
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It makes them laugh and it usually persuades them to buy a dessert.
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Paul gets mad and doesn't want to go at all, but Helen persuades him.
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But even if she persuades them to trust what's new, she can't always deliver.
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What if Greta Thunberg persuades President Sanders that we need to ration jet travel?
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It persuades people that because something is old-fashioned and familiar, it's also benign.
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But she persuades a female non-Jewish co-worker to stand in for her.
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Dumbledore disagrees, and persuades Harry to face his most recent horrific experience head on.
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Then Fronterdale's Archie persuades her otherwise, telling her vaccines prevent death from centuries-old diseases.
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Once Amazon persuades shoppers to sign up for the service, they tend to be loyal.
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Conversely, Ludo persuades Chiara to join her enterprise out of a shared longing for excitement.
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He persuades her to end her life with a sip of poison, just like Cleopatra.
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Andy persuades Ilana to take on Suresh, whose mother was recently killed, as an apprentice.
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Leaving the hostel means breaking curfew, but she persuades her friends to go with her.
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For all that, we keep on hoping, and that persuades us to keep on living.
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The whole story of aging populations and galloping technological disruption isn't new but still persuades.
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In Act IV, set near the seashore, Hippolyte persuades Aricie to accompany him into exile.
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But over the years I have reviewed the evidence, and on balance it persuades me.
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If the approach "corruptly persuades" a person not to testify, it may be witness tampering.
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However, L. persuades me to come over so we can watch some more of Mindhunter.
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And while Lola may like it like that, the appealing Ms. Poots never persuades you.
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And in "black-ish," at 9:30, Bow persuades Dre to try anger-management therapy.
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It is now capable of acting on all the bizarre things it persuades itself to believe.
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Pyotr Verkhovensky arrives and persuades many of these same characters to join his underground revolutionary society.
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I look at technology through the lens of persuasion and how it persuades the human animal.
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But the available evidence persuades many supporters of legalisation that cannabis consumption should still be discouraged.
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Ben might be reprehensible, but somehow he persuades us it's Maggie who deserves to go down.
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Though it remains to be seen whether this approach persuades world leaders to pay closer attention.
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Lee persuades Rita to join him at Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, and a brighter future seems possible.
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Whether she persuades on all points or not, she shows that it's a conversation we must have.
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Claire persuades Remy to recruit Raymond to work with the White House on resolving the oil crisis.
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Chapo persuades a client looking to distribute cocaine in Ohio to accept a shipment of meth instead.
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All of TAP London's vendors are homeless and telling their personal stories often persuades people to donate.
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A week back in the home country sometimes persuades migrant workers from the European Union to stay there.
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Poppy persuades Liv to leap off the (dangerously high) spiral staircase, like Nell does later in the series.
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And in "The Grinder," at 9, Dean persuades Stewart and their father to submit to focus-group testing.
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Entrepreneurs often possess a bravado that inspires and excites their staff and persuades people to invest, Pearce said.
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The elemental scene of a naked man washing himself persuades Crane to change his mind about drowning himself.
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In turn, he persuades his boss to allow him to try a new method for capturing the alleged terrorists.
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One early test will be whether Mr Barbosa persuades a recalcitrant Congress to reinstate an unpopular financial-transactions tax.
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Giving essentially equal weight to multiple characters and situations, it rarely persuades us to care about any of them.
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But the rouble could firm further if the fear of sanctions persuades Russian businesses to repatriate cash held abroad.
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In the Old Testament, Esther, the wife of Persian King Xerxes I, persuades her husband to rescue the Jews.
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Frank persuades her to go back undercover, to masquerade as Lexie, with the supposed goal of finding the killer.
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She persuades Serena to get Naomi (Ever Carradine) and Warren Putnam's (Stephen Kunken) permission for Janine to visit the hospital.
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To the extent that the film persuades you that he is right, "Embrace of the Serpent" is potentially life-changing.
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Despite Islam's injunction against suicide, it persuades Muslims to fight and die under the banner of a chimerical Islamic caliphate.
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Entrepreneur and former McKinsey consultant Ameer Ranadive believes the rule of three is what persuades his clients to take action.
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For example, you shouldn't be allowed to create an ad that persuades people based on their personality to not vote.
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If that fear persuades victims and bystanders not to challenge elites, elites can move faster, making their power seem greater.
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He galvanizes a work ethic in every single player, he persuades each and every one to go to his limit.
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This close-up view of vigilante justice, along with illness, persuades Rodríguez to abandon his plan after only five months.
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Fiver (Nicholas Hoult), a runt troubled by prophetic visions, persuades his brother Hazel (James McAvoy) that their warren is doomed.
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The other describes her sick sister's reluctance to eat and the ways she persuades her to — item by item. Help!
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Critic's Pick A mysterious architect persuades an amnesiac that she's his wife in this elusive romance set in the Sahara.
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This prospect—a "runaway" convention—persuades others that Article V is a Pandora's Box which needs to be kept firmly shut.
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"But the record persuades us that Hood's race, and not his religious affiliation, was Lanier's true motivation," Chief Justice Roberts wrote.
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Jim persuades Paul (Chris Klein), an attractive yet clueless jock, to run against Tracy, despite his disinterest and lack of qualifications.
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Time is running out and my hope is that the Trump administration persuades the GOP Senate to swing for the fences.
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Alice — a girlfriend as conniving as Astrid was to River — persuades Payton to break up with her to boost his image.
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At this early stage, a candidate who can do that has a pitch that works and a case that persuades people.
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But Mufasa's bitter brother, Scar (Chiwetel Ejiofor), murders the king, and somehow persuades the extraordinarily gullible Simba that he is to blame.
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It is probably similar to the rhetoric which persuades young girls in Western countries to abandon home to go and join ISIS.
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If Washington persuades more officers and officials to switch sides, it could help precipitate the beginning of the end of the war.
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With a bounty on his head, Sam persuades Nathan to travel across the globe in search of pirate Henry Avery's lost treasure.
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Even if Mr Kerry persuades the warring parties to extend the ceasefire, there is little chance that peace talks will yield results.
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Barr agreed that a president—or any person—who persuades a person to commit perjury or change testimony would be committing obstruction.
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When the love-struck Ben persuades Shelby to move with him to New York City, the path to her inevitable redemption begins.
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He persuades some of the more open-minded scholars in his orbit to accept sexual identity as a subject worthy of study.
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I'm not entirely sure whether I'm happy if that then persuades youth, as we're told has happened, towards becoming Labour Party members.
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If Mr. Trump persuades him to extend the moratorium, that would ease tensions while also slowing the development of his arsenal. 3.
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Acting on those memories, Lightning eventually persuades Cruz to get out and train with him, old-school style, at a nearby beach.
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In the original series, Ms. Kramer finds her daughter in a Los Angeles hotel and persuades Ms. Gardner to leave Mr. Kelly.
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The music, the editing, and the taut, escalating drama of the scene all belie his perfect calm as he persuades her toward safety.
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By the end Ms Shafak persuades the reader to care powerfully about Leila, as the novel comes to a sorrowful but redemptive conclusion.
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Turned away by every boxing gym in Los Angeles, he travels to Philadelphia and persuades his dad's sleepy-eyed pal to train him.
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For the summer, Victor persuades a begrudging Sara to rent a beautiful home in upstate New York where he can focus on painting.
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Her brassy bestie (Debi Mazar) persuades her to pretend to be 26, and voilà: She lands an assistant gig at a publishing house.
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Sometimes, the counselor finds her a new lover, a job opening in another city or otherwise persuades her to leave the married man.
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She persuades Kevin Wachtell that she and her firm didn't fail Mesa Verde — he failed the firm by not heeding the firm's advice.
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She persuades Kevin Wachtell that she and her firm didn't fail Mesa Verde — he failed the firm by not heeding the firm's advice.
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Camille follows Amma to the pig farm, where the girl persuades a worker (perhaps with sexual favors) to let her cradle a piglet.
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If the new form reverses that trend and persuades more Americans to mail in their taxes, it could overwhelm an already stressed system.
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We asked Rose, plus a series of other successful investors (listed below), what persuades them to sign on — and what leaves them skeptical.
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She has been mute ever since, but a timely coincidence persuades her to share her story with the book's narrator, an American student.
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And in "The Grinder," at 9:30, Dean's therapist (Maya Rudolph) persuades him to abandon his Grinder persona and discover who he really is.
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She meets Michael Redman, a car salesman who had a similar experience, and persuades him to publish an online guide to uncovering mortgage fraud.
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Rachel is at first indignant on meeting the father she never really knew, but he persuades her to go out for drinks with him.
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Continued school shootings could be just the thing that persuades the mainstream that conservatism is vulgar and socially illegitimate, somewhere between smoking and segregationism.
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If he persuades major oil-producing nations to maintain their current output, "oil prices could go down to the low 40s," Mr. Kloza said.
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A grifter called Gentleman persuades Sue Trinder, an orphan living and working among petty thieves, to become a maid to the heiress Maud Lilly.
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When a new American friend persuades me to try out a yoga class, you can almost smell the tension and misery in the room.
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The Economist itself is likely to stick with "Swaziland" for now—at least until the weight of global opinion persuades us to alter our style.
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Of course, whether Brandless succeeds or fails will ultimately depend on the quality of its products and how many people it persuades to try them.
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But Efraim persuades him that they might as well try to make their fortune as international arms dealers, given that the war is happening anyway.
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In apps, the format of swiping can intensify pleasurable chemical reactions in the brain, and the "infinite scroll" persuades users to continue swiping into perpetuity.
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If she persuades the legislature to pass a China fast-track authority in the next four months that would be a major gesture of goodwill.
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His critics offer another analogy: the fable of the scorpion that persuades a frog to carry it across the river, then stings it, drowning both.
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His messaging is permeated with divisive language that galvanizes core supporters more than it persuades anyone on the fence, much less on the other side.
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Knowing the danger, she nevertheless persuades Moisés, a doctor, to help her treat a young man whose broken body the rest of the populace ignores.
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Alba persuades the founder she's working with, who makes an augmented reality interior design app called Pair, to change his business model, which flops with investors.
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Same goes for eyeliner — I usually prefer a dark brown pencil but she persuades me to try black and she's right; it doesn't look too harsh.
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This single, overarching theme welds us to Coss, whose voice (or, rather, Renée Fleming's) seduces Hosokawa and persuades the authorities to restore water to the mansion.
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Here's where Mo Harkless finishes out the play with another solid closeout that persuades Gordon to put the ball on the floor and commit a travel.
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A critical test will be whether he persuades 10 lawmakers from Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party who normally prop up the government but have opposed Mrs.
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Still, research shows that debt burden is a factor that persuades medical students to go into more lucrative specialties, where they can earn a higher salary.
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His fortunes change when he meets Emma, a shy pigeon who persuades him to take her to the Dominican Republic, where they open a mango stand.
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"Writing With Impact: Writing That Persuades" features 5.5 hours of on-demand videos and 30 articles, and will teach you the nuts and bolts of persuasive writing.
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House Democrats also plan to start introducing bills to re-open parts of the government, hoping the threat of defecting Republicans persuades leadership to break with Trump.
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Even if Livingston persuades major partners to adopt kin, there's still the challenge of getting users on board, something the broader cryptocurrency world has also struggled with.
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On the principle that anything boys can do, girls can do better, Veronica persuades Linda and Alice that they should team up and execute the heist themselves.
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Her work has convinced her that delivering on issues and building local relationships not only persuades black voters to cast ballots, but also to become regular voters.
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He hopes to win back his estranged wife, Raina (Michaela Watkins) and persuades Scott and Kate to open an illegal casino in his half-empty mini-mansion.
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Since the Devil cannot touch a girl so pure and clean, he persuades the father to chop off her hands, which had been washed by her tears.
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Marshall referred comment to Dan Robertson, another partner at One Persuades, who said no one at the firm was affiliated with a particular campaign at the time.
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They aspire to remain philosophical whenever Trump's daughter Ivanka persuades her father to propose initiatives like paid family leave, as he did during his joint-session speech.
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I'm hoping that the article persuades you to make corned beef (it's easy!), and that this recipe for Irish tacos lets you off the hook on St.
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A night of wild partying with half-dressed honeys and a slew of sexual and pharmaceutical favors persuades our grateful geeks to return for an initiation ceremony.
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He offers to clean a bar's dirty blinds for money and whiskey, and then, Tom Sawyer-style, persuades the other patrons to do the job for him.
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My boyfriend persuades me to order takeout from the restaurant (this place has the best hot chicken), and I have a frozen passionfruit margarita while I wait ($39.18).
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If Rusal persuades Western reinsurers to once again share Ingosstrakh's risks, RNRC is ready to share 20 percent of that reinsurance with Western firms, Galushin said on Monday.
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Johnson's bet pays off and the threat of a no-deal Brexit persuades the EU's biggest powers - Germany and France - to agree to significantly revise the divorce deal.
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But a charity that persuades a local government to change a law that's affecting malaria net distribution might be able to do as much good, with less money.
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Drifting back into the espionage game to save her homosexual brother from ruin, she finds herself entangled with a Russian spy she persuades to become a double agent.
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Things start clicking when Setsuko's niece (Shioli Kutsuna) persuades her reluctant aunt to take English-language lessons with an American, John, played by a sweet, sympathetic Josh Hartnett.
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Ever in denial, Andrew persuades David to fly to Los Angeles, where Andrew has reserved a room at a five-star hotel and buys David an expensive suit.
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After he persuades her to look at his book — she starts with "The Princess and the Pea" — he vanishes, and she's swept into the world of his stories.
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To avoid counting these, doctors and nurses say, the administration regularly persuades veterans to be admitted only as hospice patients, signaling they are terminal and don't want treatment.
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Eventually, the young Paul gets the nerve to show up at the wood shop, where he persuades Giovanni to teach him the tricks of restoration: gouging, scraping, polishing.
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If you were wondering how Trump justifies abandoning his most loyal allies, there it is: He persuades himself they were never loyal to him in the first place.
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If Waymo persuades a jury that Uber stole its trade secrets, it said it would seek a permanent injunction to prohibit Uber from using them in the future.
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As well as training workers, the organisation persuades tomato growers to sign up to a Fair Food programme, binding them to strict conduct rules, including on pay and harassment.
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In certain jobs, particularly in the caring professions, people's devout belief in the social usefulness of their role persuades them to put up with long hours and low pay.
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The further her relationship with Everett progresses (she eventually persuades him to marry her after making sexual advances) Maud does less and less housework and more and more painting.
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And the manifold beauty of galleries filled with charismatic objects nearly persuades you not to remember that art is a record of crimes as well as of benign achievements.
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You keep waiting for a fully imagined scene with the kind of immersive detail that persuades you of the reality (to borrow Nabokov's phrase) of what is going on.
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Dissatisfied with her starched, white-gloved life, she lies to her mother and persuades Effie to sneak off with her to the "gypsy" encampment on the outskirts of town.
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But Olof makes it plain that he has no intention of ending his marriage, so Ester once again persuades herself that her lover's passivity is a prelude to action.
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As a result of a felony conviction, Navalny is technically barred from running, but even if he persuades the authorities to let him run, it's highly unlikely he'd unseat Putin.
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Desperate to know what happened to her father, Lara persuades a drunk ship captain (Daniel Wu) to escort her to Yamatai, where she finds an island crowded with treasure-seekers.
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Strangely enough, he persuades us that even his most unlikely proposals can make us better humans and prevent us turning inward on ourselves — precisely by inserting himself into the picture.
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You know this is theater, but you also discover that being yelled at and light-blinded makes your pulse jump; disarms your defenses; persuades you to do what you're told.
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She persuades Adam, the first man, to do the same, even though God has forbidden them from eating the fruit, because it is endowed with knowledge of good and evil.
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It was not the kind of baseball, we are often told, that brings fans to the ballpark these days or persuades them to sit in front of their television sets.
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In the duet, the Don rather forcefully persuades Zerlina (who is in her wedding dress, about to be married to Masetto) to run off with him to his nearby villa.
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One suggested "sermon starter" involved a scene where the lead character, played by Sandra Bullock, abruptly persuades her husband to stop their car and offer a young man a ride.
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He tracks down Helen's car and persuades her to join him in a hike through the wilderness to a nearby(ish) fire road, from which they can reach safety on foot.
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"Mostafa Salameh claims each of us has an Everest within us; this book persuades us we can all achieve our goals if we have the courage to begin trying," Fiennes wrote.
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That must be done in a way that persuades investors who "don't recognize the urgency of the problem", said Blood, whose company is one of the world's largest sustainable investment firms.
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In the movie, Mr. Dillman portrayed Artie Straus (a stand-in for the real-life Richard Loeb), an arrogant law student from a socially prominent family who persuades a classmate (Mr.
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Conversely, when a friend persuades her to watch a documentary on type fonts, her brain may calculate that this will be a rich source of information — and she finds herself fascinated.
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During her party, she persuades her brother, Gert, to watch an old home movie of their mother playing with 6-year-old Zelda while, off-camera, their father films the action.
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Rosita's destitute family persuades her to string along her royal admirer even though she is in love with a dashing young count (George Walsh) whom the jealous monarch sentences to death.
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But it is possible that the Trump-Russia case may not be cracked until the C.I.A. or the F.B.I. persuades a Russian intelligence officer to change sides and provide incriminating information.
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Johns has rotated Grünewald's afflicted figure so that the faucet and handles of the bathtub are directly beneath its head, an alignment that persuades us to read the fixtures as his genitalia.
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Once she persuades someone to pay attention to her — mimes have such a bad rap, Carr notices that people are embarrassed even to be seen watching one — she entertains them through interaction.
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Linyekula's story about the representation of his culture persuades forcefully in the context of the Metropolitan Museum, which is dominated by occidental art from the Greeks and Romans through the American Century.
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But it has not been as widely faulted as a drag on shareholders because the durable pay-for-performance narrative still persuades many investors that they benefit when executives are lavishly rewarded.
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Shaving points off his job approval dampens voter enthusiasm in the base they need and persuades swing voters to swing in the wrong direction, or, at least stay home on Election Day.
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The terror begins with Clive Barker's 1990 creature-feature "Nightbreed: The Director's Cut," about a young man (Craig Sheffer) with nightmares whose doctor (David Cronenberg) persuades him that he's a serial killer.
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As a result, the narrative has a frustratingly digressive pace, though even when we feel we've wandered far from the central path the writer's lucid style persuades us to stick with him.
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Jayne persuades the crew of the Serenity to help, and when they land, they find that they're up against a bandit gang that's attempting to overrun her settlement to control its water supply.
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The temptations of personalizing diplomacy at the head-of-state level are great, but it persuades allies and adversaries alike to bypass the very officials hoping to execute the president's foreign policy agenda.
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Loki talks the gods into promising the smith the sun, the moon and the goddess Freya's hand in marriage should he complete the wall in time, an effort he persuades everyone will fail.
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Federal law bars the sexual exploitation of children under 18, defining a violator as anyone who "persuades, induces, entices or coerces any minor to engage in" a visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct.
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William Barr, Trump's nominee for the nation's top law enforcement post, agreed during testimony in the Senate that a president who persuades someone to commit perjury is committing the crime of obstruction of justice.
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Then he meets Tiffany (Jennifer Lawrence), a heartbreaker who persuades him that she can circumvent the law by passing a letter from him to Nikki, if only he'll enter a dance contest with her.
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And in Georgia, Mr. Trump's involvement could prove a double-edged sword in the governor's race, stirring Democratic-leaning voters in the general election as assuredly as he persuades conservatives in the Republican primary.
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When Zoe persuades him to take them both to homecoming, he "did not get it," but doesn't care enough about the girls to question it, relating to them primarily as he would fantasy objects.
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If Mnangagwa persuades Mugabe's family to bury him at National Heroes Acre, he will be able to use the occasion to cement his position as the country's pre-eminent politician, politics professor Masunungure said.
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He persuades the singer to try something new: a Muhly aria based on the "Long Island Lolita" tabloid case in which a teenager named Amy Fisher shot the wife of her lover, Joey Buttafuoco.
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Max's Bundist associate Shmuel Zygielboym persuades the BBC to report on the gassings of Polish Jewry, only to commit suicide in guilt over having left his wife and child behind in the Warsaw Ghetto.
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Now he must hope that whatever happens next across the Mideast persuades most Americans that the times demand a president willing to take such risks, not only for himself, but also for the country.
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But it did pay more than $30,000 to the strategy firm One Persuades — which is comanaged by Scheer's campaign manager, Hamish Marshall — to produce TV ads in the months before the election campaign started.
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" Nicola Sturgeon, the head of Scotland's devolved government and leader of the Scottish National Party: "Air strikes have not resolved situation in Syria so far - nothing I've heard persuades me they will do so now.
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An app or a wearable device that persuades people to walk a certain distance every day would be far cheaper for insurers and governments to provide than years of visits to doctors, hospitals and drugs.
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Back in the present day, the family has one day on the beach with their bickering, boozy friends (Elisabeth Moss and Tim Heidecker), and then Adelaide persuades Gabe that it is time to go home.
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It remains to be seen how far Turkey's army can advance into the enclave before Russia, a Syrian ally whose missile defences give it control over the regional airspace, persuades it to stop or retreat.
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Karen persuades David, now in charge of his own theatre company in their home town, to put on a play written by another bad teacher, Martin, who seduced Karen when she was a teen-ager.
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In his most impeccable performance, Daniel Day-Lewis plays a merciless oil tycoon in late-19th-century California who, with his son (Dillon Freasier) by his side, persuades residents to lease their land for drilling.
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The story still centers on Anya and her love interest, Dmitry (Derek Klena), a ruffian from St. Petersburg who persuades her to pretend to be Romanov royalty to escape Russia and find riches in Paris.
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" Christmas, Flanders tells us (and persuades me), offers a wonderful "illusion of stability, of long-established communities, a way to believe in an imagined past … while unconsciously omitting the less desirable parts of those times.
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The $6 million-a-week spending pace is only likely to intensify in the final days — but the torrent of commercials from candidates and their allies may be turning off as many voters as it persuades.
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In his usual "bull in a china shop" mode, Erlich goes to Pied Piper to see Barker and is so impressed with the man, he persuades Richard to talk to Barker and give him a chance.
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But if Justice Thomas persuades his colleagues to craft an opinion elevating gun rights to co-equal status with the freedom of speech and religious liberty, New York City's law will be only the first casualty.
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In the best-case scenario, the Fed might be able to hold fire for longer, if the strength of the economy persuades some of the missing millions of workers to come back into the labor force.
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Obliged by her mother's early death to act as cook for her father's crew, Mary finds herself attracted to John Beck, a onetime Methodist preacher who persuades Davidson to take him on as a novice oarsman.
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The GOP's disastrous performance in last month's elections in the Rust Belt — where Trump essentially won the presidency in 2018 — persuades us that it will be much more difficult for him to win 270 electoral votes.
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Whether it be his proposed ban on Muslims, or his promise to build a wall on the Mexican border, or his bombastic (if undefined) threats to annihilate ISIS, Trump persuades voters that he will protect them.
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When the group visits Berlin, Wiktor persuades Zula to escape with him — thus beginning a chase across time, borders and musical genres, from Polish songs and Parisian jazz to a Hollywood-esque rock around the clock.
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But Edmondo, a student, (the tall, fresh-voiced young tenor Zach Borichevsky in his Met debut) learns of the plan and alerts his friend des Grieux, who persuades Manon to run away with him to Paris instead.
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Still, Gavigan paints a sufficiently compelling picture that the company — which plans to sell directly to consumers via a content-rich site designed to educate while it persuades — has already raised roughly $3.3 million in seed funding.
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Bored and irritated, she persuades Lollio to allow her to consort with the more presentable inmates, most significantly, Antonio (Bill Army), a gentleman disguising himself as a fool in order to pursue his amorous attraction to her.
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The internet not only allows the likes of Tommy Robinson to reach millions of people, it also persuades otherwise civilised folk to adopt mob behaviour, bombarding their enemies with vituperative messages and embracing ever more extreme views.
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The film, based on a novel by U.S. author Emily Danforth, depicts Moretz's character undergoing counseling and exercise classes at the camp where a conservative therapist persuades her to use her faith to banish her homosexual feelings.
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At the very least it'd be the perfect test case to see if leftism could be the secret sauce that wins these voters back for Democrats, or persuades the people who don't vote to join a movement.
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Cherry (Aja Naomi King) becomes Turner's love interest and eventually his wife after he persuades Samuel Turner, his owner, to purchase her on the auction block and save her from the ravaging hands of other slave masters.
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Yet the caveat from the Executive of the Year section also applies here: Houston will force us all to re-evaluate things if it acquires Butler and persuades Carmelo Anthony to embrace role-player status at last.
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What is ingenious about Mr Baumbach's script is that it starts by convincing the audience that Nicole and Charlie belong together, and then it persuades the audience, scene by scene, that their entire relationship was a disaster.
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A defendant "cannot be someone who persuades others to shred documents under a document retention policy when he does not have in contemplation any particular official proceeding in which those documents might be material," the opinion explained.
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Aeschylus' famous (and frankly puzzling) "carpet scene," in which, just before murdering him, Clytemnestra persuades Agamemnon to walk over some precious household textiles, as if to demonstrate his ruinous arrogance, is here reduced to a brisk sentence.
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Other EU member states were discussing two main options: a delay of two to three months, if May persuades them she can clinch a deal at home, or much longer if she accepts that radical reworking is needed.
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Other EU member states were discussing two main options: a delay of two to three months, if May persuades them she can clinch a deal at home, or much longer if May accepts that radical reworking is needed.
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Conrad and Eleanor meet at Cambridge, where both are studying biology, and date casually, until she becomes pregnant and Conrad persuades her to keep the baby — partly because he sees the child as a way of keeping her.
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Freddie's friends are taken with Sparsholt; one, an artist, persuades him to pose in the nude and makes a chalk sketch of his torso, putting "a little slur, conventional as a fig leaf," where the genitals should be.
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Eccentric Maggie gets the bright idea to conduct a pseudo-archeological dig on the outhouse of the Prewitt mansion, which has been abandoned for a century, and she persuades her aimless friends Russell and Henry to help out.
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But if the president persuades enough Americans that the Fed's decisions to raise interest rates, which would make their credit cards and mortgages more expensive, are to blame for their financial troubles, principled silence may not be enough.
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The Carpetbagger In his latest feature, "Chi-Raq," Spike Lee tells the story of the epidemic of gun violence in Chicago through the eyes of a gangster's girlfriend, who persuades women to withhold sex until their menfolk disavow firearms.
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Christopher fails his army medical exam, but he persuades his famous father to pull some strings at the War Office so that he can forge his own identity: he is desperate to be Private Milne rather than Christopher Robin.
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Vale CFO Siani said the company expects about 20 million tonnes of lost capacity to come back online fairly quickly once it persuades a judge to allow its Brucutu mine, which the company insists is safe, to restart production.
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In "La La Land" (2016), Emma Stone has given up on an acting career until Ryan Gosling persuades her to return to Los Angeles and drives her to an audition that impresses the producer, and she becomes a star.
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A stretch in jail for forgery scarcely dims her ambition; and when she's hounded by debt collectors — and learns that delinquent debt is Buffalo's main industry — she persuades Wizz to give her a desk in his scummy collection agency.
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"All the boxes are soon going to say 'Watered by Skywater,' to help the community understand that these boxes are not watered with tap water," said Hertz, who earns a commission for every machine he persuades someone to purchase.
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They know another gringo with access to planes and an airstrip, and Raphayet persuades Aníbal (Juan Martínez), Úrsula's cousin and a patriarch in his own right, to devote some of his fields and manpower to the new cash crop.
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Other EU member states were discussing two main options: a delay of two to three months, if May persuades them she can clinch a deal at home, or much longer if she accepts that radical reworking of the accord is needed.
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Under the three-year plan, the program will gradually be phased out as families are placed in shelters or the city persuades landlords to convert their apartments back to affordable units and to allow current families to remain in them.
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A particularly well-conceived arc in the early episodes involves a cabby (Leynar Gomez) who agrees to drive Escobar around Medellín (he hides in the trunk) and the young woman, Maritza (Martina García), he persuades to be his decoy passenger.
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While Cathy's original reasoning was based on his Christian faith, closing on Sundays is also a brilliant business decision, experts say: It cements Chick-fil-A's reputation, benefits workers, and persuades customers to come back with a greater sense of urgency.
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The rip-off is a variation of the old advance-fee hustle, in which a con artist persuades a mark, via email, to send money, and then more money, for an investment scheme that will purportedly pay off in the future.
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It is not a terribly hard term to figure out as sports terms go, unless you have a very vivid imagination that persuades you to search for images of the surgical separation of conjoined twins, which I definitely don't recommend.
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The ensuing dust-up draws the (ogling) eyes of a billionaire independent news honcho, who shortly after graduation whisks Cheyenne away from her Palo Alto hellscape on a private jet and persuades her to join his network in New York.
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The story revealed how an account that threatened Sleeping Giants, a group that persuades companies not to run ads with media orgs that spread misinformation or hate speech, with potentially embarrassing information used a profile image created by artificial intelligence.
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Even if Europe persuades other countries to adopt its policies, it will be hard to ensure the laws work, said Omer Tene, a vice president at the International Association of Privacy Professionals, a trade group that tracks global privacy regulation.
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They are also the means by which Brooker persuades us to suspend our disbelief at the idea that the British government would give in to a kidnapper's demand, let alone the demand that is made of Michael Callow, the Prime Minister.
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Season 2, OWN, June 20 The oldest sister, Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner), persuades her fellow sugar-cane farmers to use her start-up mill, which she finances partly with money garnered by blackmailing a basketball player who assaulted several women.
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Suppose Mark Zuckerberg gets onboard, streams the games on Facebook Live and persuades the best players in next year's draft class to play for triple what they would make on their rookie deals, many of them playing in cities they hate.
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That finding opens the door for the Trump administration to actually hash out the constitutionality of DACA in court — and if it ultimately persuades the courts that the program was unconstitutional, it would be able to proceed with killing it.
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She gathers the required hundreds of thousands of signatures; fights a well-financed legal assault on the measure; wins victories in both federal and state court to keep the proposal on the ballot; and persuades 61% of Michigan voters to adopt the plan.
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Maggie soon starts to feel creeped out and slowly persuades the rest of the group to stop hanging out in the basement, which doesn't sit well with Ma. "Don't make me drink alone," she says menacingly in a video sent to the kids.
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The comic book-style poster showed a female named Xiao Li, being showered with compliments, red roses, fancy dinners and romantic walks in the park by David, a "visiting scholar researching issues about China" who persuades her to share internal government documents.
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She's also so socially anxious she wants to disappear — until she befriends an aspiring artist named Stevie who persuades her to spin her culinary gifts into a secret supper club that will be equal parts art project, fine dining, and druggy, rowdy fun.
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Under what is known as a U visa, victims of certain crimes receive permission to stay in the United State if they assist the police — and the promise of the visa often persuades victims of sexual assault and domestic violence to come forward.
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THE PLOT An adventurous filmmaker (Robert Armstrong) meets a down-on-her-luck woman (Fay Wray) on the street after she's caught stealing an apple, and persuades her to sail with him to a remote island where he plans to shoot a movie.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cash-strapped U.S. oil and gas companies, including No. 2 natural gas producer Chesapeake Energy Corp, are expected to cut their debt piles this year as a long-awaited rise in the price of oil persuades investors to swap bonds for stock.
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Aaron David Miller: On foreign policy, Obama earns an 'incomplete' Presidential rhetoric rarely persuades; and in the final year of a president's second term it's likely to persuade even less when it comes to a foreign policy of which 56% of the public disapproves.
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When Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the head of Law and Justice, whips up one of the mass-meetings at which he peddles conspiracy theories on a chilly Tuesday evening, what alchemy persuades each member of his audience that he is summoning an ancient and personal loyalty?
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He's supposed to spend funds that Congress appropriates and for the things that Congress appropriates them for — that's what stands in the way of the wall (unless he persuades Mexico to pay for it and construct it on the other side of the border).
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But to win the political battles that Carlson and Andrews envision, social conservatism needs not only visible female champions but also a rhetoric and a program that persuades women who are largely happy with their working lives that its fight can be theirs as well.
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He attempts to scare the whistle-blowing star witness out of going on the record, but his former underling Kate Sacker (Condola Rashad, quietly ruthless) persuades him that a lucrative lawsuit against the vape company could be in the offing if he goes forward.
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Amazon's Mexico push comes amid talks to revamp the North American Free Trade Agreement, which could benefit the Seattle-based retailer if the United States persuades Mexico to raise a $50 limit on the value of online purchases that can be imported duty-free.
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Recently, for instance, scientists have found that as many as 100 species of cactuses are essentially breasts for ants, exuding through tiny nipples in their flesh a minute but irresistible supply of sweet nectar that persuades the insects to nest at the cactal base.
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We don't know what happened outside, but Howard says the air is unbreathable and thinks it's either Russians or aliens who have attacked us; Michelle doesn't necessarily believe him, but a failed escape attempt persuades her that the bunker isn't the least safe place to hide out.
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VAL THORENS, France (Reuters) - After his troubled preparation for the race, Geraint Thomas is still poised to finish the Tour de France as runner-up — and that persuades the defending champion to believe he can win the title again despite fierce internal competition at Team Ineos.
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However, when it comes to actions offered by outside companies — like the ability to order a pizza from a restaurant or to set your Internet-connected thermostat — Home's success will depend largely on whether Google persuades third-party developers to create tasks that work with it.
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The most interesting are Mattis, a keen-witted Laplander who persuades him to attend a strangely pagan wedding where he drinks fermented reindeer milk, and a 10-year-old named Knut, who introduces him to his mother, Lea, an abused wife (and soon-to-be widow).
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While Trump's pressure on Senate Republicans probably does not itself constitute an obstruction of justice, it will constitute additional powerful evidence if special counsel Robert Mueller ultimately persuades a grand jury to indict Trump or any of his associates on wider counts of obstruction of justice.
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That feels like a high number to me, but Antoinette Nwandu's urgent, poetic "Pass Over" — which I saw a year ago in a Cherry Lane Theater Mentor Project showcase, and which Steppenwolf Theater Company in Chicago will stage in June — persuades me that this perception is relative.
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The Trump administration has been telling both Congress and businesses to expect some short-term pain from its tariff strategy, and arguing the United States will be better off in the long run if it confronts China's "predatory" trade practices now and persuades Beijing to make changes.
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In the season premiere of the HBO series "Crashing," on Sunday, Young-White plays a version of himself, a precocious comic with a herky-jerky delivery whom the star, Pete Holmes, persuades to come to New York, where he helps him gain entree to the club scene.
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Her persuades Prairie to join in on his experiement — and then he kidnaps her, locks her in his basement with four other unwilling participants, and unleashes a whole lot of unplesantries upon them as he tries to figure out how to control travel between one dimension and the next.
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If only Michael Haneke, say, had got hold of the screenplay; if only he had shorn it of its folksiness, its relaxing guitar score, and its subplot about Addie's grumpy grandson (Iain Armitage), whom Louis persuades to lay down his iPhone in favor of toy trains and fishing.
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The fact that this hasn't happened, that instead the Obama-era expansion has continued, means that the Trump administration has thus far cleared one (admittedly low) bar, and achieved a level of semi-competence that persuades investors to invest and consumers to keep spending and businesses to hire.
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There's no telling how long the new government will survive, given that Italy is suffering a long-running economic crisis that has bedeviled recent governments and that the new government is unlikely to turn things around unless it somehow persuades the European Union to loosen its fiscal constraints.
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"It doesn't have an aria like 'O Mio Babbino Caro,' which is universally known even by people who know nothing about opera," a reference to Puccini's lyric showstopper in which Schicchi's daughter persuades her father to win her a dowry so she can marry the man she loves.
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Tyrion then accompanies Dany at the Dragonpit, where, while on the team trying to prove the existence of the undead with a wight that was captured and brought down from beyond the Wall, he privately persuades Cersei to join the fight (a promise she later tells Jaime is a lie).
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"The government may not restrict speech that persuades adults, who are neither criminals nor suffer from mental illness, from purchasing a legal and constitutionally-protected product, merely because it distrusts their personality trait and the decisions that personality trait may lead them to make later down the road," Nunley wrote.
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Yet Trump's polarized view of the world and stark combination of pessimism and optimism offers a lesson for his opponents: If you want to build a politics that persuades people that major change is necessary, you have to paint with the same bright colors of despair and hope that Trump uses.
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The initial call for what is essentially glorified hibernation and leisurely, intimate get-togethers certainly persuades us — a generation struggling with burnout and a group of native tech users simultaneously inspired and disillusioned by the picture-perfect social media adventures surrounding us — to take a curious glance at the websites.
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"The Government may not restrict speech that persuades adults, who are neither criminals nor suffer from mental illness, from purchasing a legal and constitutionally protected product, merely because it distrusts their personality trait and the decisions that personality trait may lead them to make later down the road," Nunley said.
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"The government may not restrict speech that persuades adults, who are neither criminals nor suffer from mental illness, from purchasing a legal and constitutionally-protected product, merely because it distrusts their personality trait and the decisions that personality trait may lead them to make later down the road," the judge wrote.
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Publicly, Mr. Sanders's position is that he can still win the nomination if he persuades unpledged superdelegates — elected officials, party habitués and various others granted delegate status by virtue of their office or connections — to support him by the time they have to cast their vote at the convention in late July.
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That's what sells those lucrative TV rights abroad, that's what persuades fans in growing markets to emulate the perceived dedication and passion of the fans in the stadium by buying Manchester United shirts in China, that's what gets the club those soft drink sponsorships in Nigeria and the cash from their confectionary partner in Thailand.
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"When the possibility of default increases and/or the real return on credit or liquidity decreases and persuades creditors to hold classical 'money' (cash, gold, bitcoin), then the financial system as we know it can be at risk (insurance companies, banks, mutual funds, etc.) as credit shrinks and "money" increases, creating liquidity concerns," he said.
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I think if I wasn't exposed to social media, and had another was of listening to music, I could go a year without a smartphone …I do think this article persuades me to give up my phone for a year because it showed me all the good I could do for myself and the world.
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If Hillary Clinton wins the White House and persuades Congress to pass her agenda, wealthy Americans will pay higher taxes, businesses will face tax rules that make it less advantageous to relocate overseas, and the money those changes produce will go to fund the rest of her policy agenda, from child care to roads, bridges and other infrastructure.
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As for the future, I like the distinction drawn by the economist Paul Romer between complacent optimism, the feeling of a child waiting for presents, and conditional optimism, the feeling of a child who wants a treehouse and realizes that if he gets some wood and nails and persuades other kids to help him, he can build one.
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Beagin thus metaphorizes Mona as a receptacle for the garbage left by irresponsible people around her: her mother, who left her for pet parrots; a blind therapist, who tells Mona she smells of suicide; a Hungarian painter and opiate addict who persuades her to pose naked; and "Dark," a married man who twists Mona's insides with a lust that leaves no prisoners.
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With a little help from disgraced hedge-funder turned fitness entrepreneur Pete Decker (Scott Cohen, lately of "The Americans") and his own employee Karl Allard (Allan Havey, as always a perfectly laid-back foil for Paul Giamatti's measured bombast), Chuck uncovers the fraud, sends the boyfriend packing, gets all of Ira's money back and persuades Taiga to sign a post-nup and run.
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