Word: convert
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...despite its infectious central hook, the single hasn’t caught on with audiences the way “Last Nite” did last year. It’s evident that Room On Fire will earn the band few fans, and certainly won’t convert any non-believers, a recipe for less than spectacular sales. The album’s inevitably underwhelming release should once again underscore this crucial point: rock really is dead. But for serious this time...
Retired real-estate developer Bill Martin, 65, has announced plans to redevelop an abandoned park near Hudson, FL, which had once been the site of a racially segregated nudist park, and convert it into a racially inclusive, Christian-themed nudist park...
With three minutes remaining in regulation, Colvin took a ball behind the defense and maneuvered around the Terrier goalie, but couldn’t convert the shot from a difficult angle...
Some of Chopra’s concerns may be driven by his personal experience as council president, a job that he says often occupies him for forty hours per week and leaves him exhausted. Taking an active role in debates over preregistration and more recently in the decision to convert parts of the Quadrangle Recreational Athletic Center into a dance center, Chopra says, has been stressful—so much so that he sometimes wants to leave Harvard altogether...
...Crimson had 12 penalty corners on the game, but couldn’t convert any others, leaving the door open for the Bears...