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How to use the word dissuade in a Sentence?

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My message remains the same. The border is not secure, and we need to be doing more to dissuade migrants from coming to the United States.

Henry Cuellar

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My message remains the same. The border is not secure and we need to be doing more to dissuade migrants from coming to the United States.

Henry Cuellar

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think what Jay Powell is going to try and do is continue Jay Powell narrative on fighting inflation while trying to dissuade the market from the notion that New York Federal Reserve has made a dovish pivot, i don't think Jay Powell's going to surprise the markets by Jay Powell statements.

David Norris

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can't let it slide. We must have sanctions that dissuade with what's happened there [ in Bucha ], what's happening at Mariupol.

French President Macron

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I knew QAnon was pretty far out there, but I didn't heartily try to dissuade him from listening to their arguments because he was getting involved in citizenry.

Charles Killian

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The West needs every possible form of leverage that The West can get to dissuade Russia from invading Ukraine, russia's ambitions right now are huge and the explicit asks it has made of The West on returning troops to where they were in the early 90s and to close the door on NATO expansion, these are not in line with the West's values, so The West really can't give Russia what The West wants there.

Vladimir Putin.Kristine Berzina

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When it comes to sanctions, the purpose of those sanctions is to deter Russian aggression, so if they're triggered now, you lose the deterrent effect. All of the things that we're doing, including building up in a united way with Europe, massive consequences for Russia, is designed to factor into President( Vladimir) Putin's calculus and to deter and dissuade them from taking aggressive action, even as we pursue diplomacy at the same time.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

And it does not dissuade Mr. Joseph Rosenbaum, correct ? correct.

Mark Richards

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's no guarantee you can change a person's behavior, autocrats have enormous power and they don't have to answer to a public. The fact is that it very well may be that if I respond in kind, which I will, that it doesn't dissuade him -- he wants to keep going.

President Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They should not let the fact that this is coming before the Supreme Court in any way dissuade them.

Michele Bratcher Goodwin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

One of the benefits of the streaming age is there are zero costs for canceling services. Consumers can easily subscribe to a streaming service when their favorite show is on and then turn it off when finished, this new window could be a way for streamers to dissuade the cycling between services.

Bernie McTernan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I dont want to dissuade people from doing this, people have to ask, Is there a way we can do this safely? The answer is Yes you can, but its not the way you might like it. But were all doing things we dont like right now.

John Swartzberg

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I try to dissuade people from working for our company. I try to be honest about all our shortcomings and challenges.

Read MoreGabriel Fairman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The real problem with the information sharing is not just that it has resulted in people being deported but that the specific design of it is to dissuade sponsors from coming forward, thereby keeping kids locked up for longer.

Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Nothing has happened in the last 24 hours to dissuade us from the view that we are headed in the direction of an Article 50 delay, a softer Brexit or no Brexit, but it remains too soon to be buying sterling with your ears pinned back.

Ray Attrill

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I would work with our allies to dissuade them, or encourage them, to avoid military purchases that would be potentially sanctionable, in other words, I would tell Saudi Arabia not to do it.

David Schenker

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Revenue from tolls must be spent maintaining the roads they're collected on, we hope today's ruling will not only end this practice in New York, but dissuade other states from financing their budget shortfalls on the backs of our industry.

Chris Spear

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There is nothing the U.S. government can do to dissuade President Erdogan from purging the Turkish military and judiciary from people he views as a threat, president Erdogan will simply do this, period. He views such measures as both a matter of survival and then as a means to significantly greater power.

Matthew Bryza

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Fortunately, these were non-life-threatening injuries, these are disturbing actions as the community as a whole is addressing youth violence. It’s going to take all of us working together to try and dissuade people from using this kind of violence.

Nashville Police spokeswoman Kris Mumford

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Of course, a military response is necessary. But the war must go beyond that, we need to address the problem of poverty and unemployment plaguing these regions (where Boko Haram is active) to dissuade the youths from joining the terrorists.

Joseph Vincent Ntuda Ebode

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think the market has the mindset that there is almost nothing at this stage of the game that is going to dissuade the Fed from going in December.

Lane Newman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think everyone has their head down and they're focused on the goal, and we haven't seen or heard anything to dissuade us at this point.

Gordon Sondlund

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The president's comments were more in line with what officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity told CNN and other outlets after the ships were deployed Monday : that the U.S. ships were moved closer to Yemen to monitor and dissuade the Iranian convoy. Josh Earnest, though, focused on the need for the U.S. Navy ships to keep the region's waters safe for commerce. READ : Rubio, Kirk : No nuclear deal unless Iran releases reporter The movement of the -- of this particular aircraft carrier would augment the American military presence in the Gulf of Aden and would send a clear signal about our continued insistence about the free flow of commerce and the freedom of movement in the region.

Josh Earnest

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Obviously there was a reaction to dissuade the protesters and that produced this unfortunate result.

Jose Luis Alvarez

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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