Word: convert
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...members. Religious jargon that could frighten away potential recruits is discouraged and attending members are instructed not to disagree with their discussion leader in this setting. The talks are promoted as non-denominational and informal, but REVEAL asserts that they are actually designed to persuade guests to convert by carefully selecting verses of Scripture to prove that theirs is the one true faith...
Harvard failed to convert on its first two prime opportunities, as the Quakers fought off back-to-back penalties. The Crimson managed a few quality shots during the two-minute sequence, but Kelly, who finished the game with 10 saves, turned them all away...
Crockett allowed just seven hits while walking two batters. The Crimson, though, failed to convert with runners in scoring position...
Harvard controlled play after opening the scoring on a Dom Moore goal with 4:25 left in the period, but it couldn’t convert on its chances to open up a two-goal lead. Clarkson eventually adjusted to Harvard’s aggressive offensive checking, and it began counterattacking to create transition opportunities...
...Saturday, No. 9 Harvard (18-11-2) outplayed No. 4 Dartmouth (24-5-2), outshooting the Big Green in every period and 29-19 overall. Despite controlling the play, the Crimson could not convert on its chances...