Washington also hopes to persuade the private sectors to support the project generously.

They also did their best to persuade him to support the tyrant Hippias-through war, if necessary.

What would persuade these economists to support rate cuts?

This includes any alien who has used their prominence to persuade others to support terrorist activities.

It helped, that he knew the other Senators well and could often persuade them to support his ideas.

She would not persuade Julian to support her plan by fighting him.

This wish is now easily within reach, she says, because his wounds will persuade the people to support him.

Jean Sarkozy was asked to persuade the voters to support his father's choice.

How can we persuade the citizens to support us in this fight?

You now have opportunity to persuade me to support you in your crisis.