Sentence examples for by persuaded from inspiring English sources

As a testament to its influence, the program was at the center of one the biggest media showdowns of recent years, as Disney was able to stand up to a threat by AOL Time Warner to remove ABC stations from several of its large cable systems largely by persuaded the public to demand that "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" not be taken away from them.

Bhumibol responded by persuading the generals to give up power.

Computer-based personal assistance can help to behave healthy by persuading and guiding older adults.

However, you don't win an election by trying to persuade the few people contacted in a poll; you win it by persuading the electorate.

He tricked them into talking by persuading them that their associates had already talked.

But Obama united the party by persuading both factions that he was really on their side.

This watchdog aims to conciliate typically by persuading errant newspapers to publish apologies.

Black exacts his revenge by persuading the president not to appoint Jackson chief justice.

The fund has already scored a notable success by persuading Sara Lee to split the two jobs.

He succeeded in Virginia by persuading rural and small-town southerners to vote for him.

Wealth, fame, and respect all could be given or taken away by persuading the populace.