persuadable

• What your friend says of the people being more persuadable, so far, as having no Tithe-controversy, ;c., ;c. will go, I can most readily understand it. —  The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I
• The Daily Telegraph reports that "Mr. Holbrooke is expected to support a new approach which will involve .... secret talks with 'persuadable' Taliban leaders and allies in Afghanistan." —  Spero News
• Americans are 'persuadable' if the case for trade is made with explicit and specific information, including examples relevant to their daily lives.
• While one could argue that his acerbic tongue alienates the religious right and those voters who might be persuadable, I've come to the conclusion that it may be the only way to fight a war with ideological fanatics. —  Thought Theater
• Pennsylvania indicate that the combination of the worsening economy, Obama's performance in crisis and a huge on-the-ground effort to emphasize common ground is making headway. that things remain very fluid as many voters remain "persuadable" either way. —  The Hollywood Liberal

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