| 单词 | unconvincing |
| 例句 | I tried to smile back, but the smile was unconvincing. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She rearranged her features hastily in an unconvincing smile. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z They were simply an imitation of his earlier manner, and curiously lifeless and unconvincing. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Look, that’s not an issue either,” I finally muttered; my voice was as unconvincing as it always was when I lied. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z When the shoelace proved an unconvincing earthworm, out of sheer exasperation I tried the sole, all of it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z An unconvincing way of saying something is not your fault. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When she play-acts, horses around, she is silly and awkward, completely unconvincing. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The three girls knew immediately that he had, even though he snorted out an unconvincing “No.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She made Toby repeat it back to her twice, because the first time was an unconvincing mumble. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Grand juries in Indianapolis and Toronto found this unconvincing. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I tried to look good, confident, but I was so unconvincing. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She might be busy, he told himself, although he knew very well how convenient and unconvincing a reason “busy” was. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But the pictures that seemed so real by day were unconvincing after dark. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The play was dismissed as an unconvincing melodrama. Arthur Laurents, Playwright and Director on Broadway, Dies at 93 2011-05-06T04:27:34Z As the investigation widened, undercover agents were soon swarming Limelight, some, he writes in the book, dressed in highly unconvincing drag, or wearing dog collars. Peter Gatien, the ’90s ‘Club King,’ Wants His Final Say 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Another popular approach was 'loke' in 'bish', though this presented a tougher challenge in making this link and too often resulted in an unconvincing 'surface reading'. Azed slip No. 2,118 2013-01-28T10:57:27Z As films tend to, My Man Godfrey offers a neat, gentrified solution to many of America’s prevailing ills, one that may seem increasingly unconvincing as the decades turn by. My streaming gem: why you should watch My Man Godfrey 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The unconvincing note in the exhibition and accompanying catalog is the presentation of Lichtenstein’s controversial series of late nudes, dating from 1994 to his death in 1997. Masters of Surface 2012-07-26T20:00:00Z If they sound a little unconvincing, it’s partly because we are now worryingly familiar with the real thing. 'The PTSD stems from this dirty work': new film documents regretful drone pilots 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z The movie slaps her with the convenient but unconvincing label of bipolar, and hopes for some Marilyn Monroe resonance, aided by her occasional pill-popping and boozing. Movie Review: Kareena Kapoor Plays a Bollywood Queen in ‘Heroine’ 2012-09-23T21:54:46Z Santa chortled an unconvincing, “What a group! What a time! What a place!” Big Critic, Little Critic? Me, My Daughter and the Rockettes 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Together, robbers and hostages hunker down and, as grimaces turn to smiles, form a shaky, unconvincing connection that’s reinforced by the ineptitude of the police and apparent callousness of the prime minister. ‘Stockholm’ Review: Seduced by a Hostage-Taker 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z It is totally unconvincing and just sounds like another trite example of our era's refusal to accept the existence of true genius. Attack on Jane Austen's genius shows neither sense nor sensibility 2010-10-25T11:02:00Z Carrell’s commitment to an unconvincing accent restricts an already terse performance, but his beautifully sung numbers are full of the feeling the acting lacks. Ambitious SecondStory tackles ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ 2014-04-04T18:48:11Z There is nothing wrong with this, except that the movie is hectic, dull and unconvincing. Movie Review: ‘Lay the Favorite,’ Directed by Stephen Frears 2012-12-07T00:55:30Z The answer offered by Feldman — things are different now because America is different, after this summer of protest — is unconvincing. Perspective | The Philip Guston controversy is turning artists against the National Gallery 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z The main structure of the show was tied to the hostage plot which seemed rather unconvincing. Outcasts: season one, episode two 2011-02-08T22:00:03Z From a dramatic standpoint, the movie can be unconvincing. Movie Review: Worlds Collide in ‘Soft in the Head,’ by Nathan Silver 2014-04-18T00:33:24Z But like most unconvincing dramas, its real locale is the land of theatrical generalities, where details are glossed over and credibility is in short supply. Scones and tea won't help Theresa Rebeck's 'Zealot' at SCR 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Even if true, it’s unconvincing here, presented almost as a series of Nancy Drew skits. Review: A Pageant of Love and Antisemitism, in ‘Parade’ 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Many critics found the characters unconvincing, the sentiments sappy and the writing overripe. Robert James Waller, Author of ‘The Bridges of Madison County,’ Dies at 77 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z But the opening scene, which culminates in a violent eruption, is totally unconvincing in both its abstract theatricality and florid turn into soap opera. After another brave attempt, Sondheim-Furth musical 'Merrily We Roll Along' remains a rutted road 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Animatronic sharks do the closeup work – like in the olden days! – then, for the more active and vicious death scenes, eerily floating and entirely unconvincing CGI enters the scene. Worse than Cats? The biggest CGI disasters in cinema 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z This unconvincing backdrop foregrounds cardboard cutout protagonists devoid of backstory or interiority. Why 1917 should win the best picture Oscar 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z But there’s no need to blow that up, really: it’s mostly false on its face, and as unconvincing as any other similarly essentialist argument. Basketball, the musical 2012-12-16T16:00:00Z But a topcoat of enforced lyricism creates an emotional soft-focus that is unsatisfying and unconvincing. Patagonia ? review 2011-03-03T22:51:00Z "She's got an unconvincing plot development to divulge while standing next to my reclaimed oak kitchen island." Mistresses: series three, episode four 2010-08-26T21:00:00Z Is it just me, or are both the character and the actress rather off-putting and unconvincing? ArtsBeat: Channel Surfing: 'Scandal' in an Election Year 2012-09-28T03:24:38Z Something similar is true of Mr. Rioult’s unsung heroines: On his watch, they are unconvincing. Review: Pascal Riout Turns Greek Tragedies Into Antiwar Statements 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The Act I Waltz of the Snowflakes, abounding in cleverly crystalline imagery, is gracelessly busy, with too many unconvincing bright smiles. Review: Joffrey Ballet’s New ‘Nutcracker’ Leaves Some Tradition Behind 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z This reader found a climactic story line involving an art heist unconvincing. Review | ‘The Hare’ is a richly told tale of female resilience 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Besides Auralie’s unfortunate situation, Jim, a former Air Force One steward now trying to get through med school, is attached to a very unconvincing toupee. Review: ‘Permanent,’ About the Hairstyle, Falls Flat 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Others argued that the Joker’s transformation was shallow and unconvincing. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Great’ and ‘Graduate Together’ 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z It’s tough to build a character study around an unconvincing character. ‘Sauvage / Wild’ Review: A French Hustler Gets Too Close to His Work 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Mr. LaBeouf shows up fairly early as Jerôme, anxiously working a sleazy mien and an unconvincing British accent as Joe’s first conquest. Movie Review: Pain Abounds in Lars von Trier’s ‘Nymphomanic’ (Surprised?) 2014-03-20T22:09:41Z What’s on the menu here is the usual cynicism, overlaid with unconvincing, nostalgic dreaminess. ‘A Rainy Day in New York’ Review: How to Ruin Your Weekend 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Likewise, her wide-eyed simulation of little-lamb-lost innocence was unconvincing and, soon, tiresome. Mariinsky Ballet in ‘Cinderella,’ Under Alexei Ratmansky 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z It is an improbable extrapolation from the present, and the novel's worldbuilding is airless and unconvincing. 2121: A Tale from the Next Century by Susan Greenfield – review 2013-07-11T08:00:00Z At first his words were quiet and unconvincing. Please Go Shelter in Another Place 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z It's suggested that things will improve if a new Mexican president is elected July 1, but under present circumstances, any kind of optimism is highly unconvincing. 'Murder Capital of the World': Sobering take on Mexico's drug war 2012-04-26T20:10:10Z My fries were flavored with—what else?—truffle oil, that ubiquitous yet unconvincing indicator of “luxury.” Why Can’t You Get a Decent Meal at the Movies? 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z When “Find Me Gone” pries itself away from its unconvincing glimpse of Downtown Manhattan’s publishing-and-parties demimonde, it becomes a stranger and darker novel than its beginning suggests. Misfits, Stalkers and Kiddie Sociopaths: The Latest Thrillers 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Part of what makes this “Iphigenia” so awkwardly unconvincing is that moral psychology is a poor substitute for the fury of the gods and the vicissitudes of fate. At Salzburg Festival, Directing Slow and Fast 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z It’s no surprise that the act is often unconvincing. Romeo and Juliet, Flushed and Feverish at the Met Opera 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z For reasons that are poorly explained and deeply unconvincing, Kara decided to stop using her powers for years. Supergirl, superpowers and why they're not that super for women 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The film is so wildly unconvincing at all levels that it is simply weird: two different attractive, sensitive young women suddenly make massively unlikely overtures to scary, strange men they have never met. 360 – review 2012-08-09T20:45:01Z And while the actors may be convincingly young, they are unconvincing in most other ways. Theater Review: Ferdinand Bruckner’s ‘Pains of Youth,’ by Cake Shop Theater 2014-02-19T22:39:34Z Some of the relationships are unconvincing — the narrator's marriage, in particular, invites little emotional investment. In her novel 'Green Island,' Shawna Yang Ryan explores Taiwan under authoritarian rule 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z There he stands, his face locked in an unconvincing smile, like a child desperately feigning delight as he opens an unwanted birthday present. John McCain: film portrait of an ‘American hero’ skirts hard questions 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Scholars immediately questioned the authenticity of the fragment, saying, for instance, that the grammar on it was unconvincing. Show on Jesus' wife papyrus delayed amid doubts 2012-10-02T12:15:13Z The proposition is unconvincing, to put it mildly. When Frederick Douglass Met Andrew Johnson 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z But, in what seems to be a direct response, entitled 'Huh?', an incredulous ThirdConcession called the book's depiction of Britain and the British people unconvincing, knocking holes in the constructed reality offered by Rowling. Reader reviews roundup 2012-10-05T15:31:28Z In other respects, though, I found “Otaku” wearying; conversations often feel stilted and unconvincing, more about scoring rhetorical points with the reader than inhabiting a believable character. Visit These Science-Fiction Worlds to Make Sense of Our Own 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Awkwardly balanced between comedy and significance, with plotting that gets increasingly schematic and unconvincing, "My Old Lady" is bound and determined to get more serious than it is capable of sustaining. Paris isn't enough of a diversion in weak 'My Old Lady' 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z But Reed intimates found the idea that Reed was a “monster” unconvincing. Who Was the Real Lou Reed? 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z The idea that Picasso's variations on Velázquez's Las Meninas might contain veiled references to Franco, and to Franco's grooming of Prince Juan Carlos in order to reinstate the monarchy, is unconvincing. Picasso: War, peace and a life of extremes 2010-05-19T20:29:00Z I don’t know if it was Kyle Chandler’s performance in that moment or the truncated dialogue or both, but I found the whole abrupt “no thanks” pretty unconvincing. ArtsBeat: 'Friday Night Lights' Watch: Heavily Involved Parents 2011-05-28T03:59:55Z But Charles Champlin of The Los Angeles Times said that while Mr. Burton was “ingratiating,” he delivered “a one-note characterization of worried embarrassment, which becomes mildly boring and generously unconvincing.” Wendell Burton, Actor and Megachurch Minister, Dies at 69 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z I wasn't entirely sure that the director knew how or where to end the movie, and the denouement is arguably unconvincing. Cannes 2012: Mystery ? review 2012-05-18T12:17:33Z The vast majority of them are totally unconvincing. A common thread to the Mall Galleries' needle over conceptual art 2010-09-16T14:55:00Z A dutiful soloist on this occasion, he failed to convey the brooding, dark-hued melodies with sufficient warmth and passion; the orchestra sounded similarly unconvincing. Case Scaglione Leads the Philharmonic and Joshua Bell 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Industry reports acknowledge that Latinos, despite being grossly underrepresented onscreen, are frequent moviegoers, and will speak up immediately if an accent sounds weird or unconvincing. How Should Black People Sound? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The theory that ugly folk make better waxworks may be disproved by the unconvincing Wayne Rooney. What makes Madame Tussauds' wax work? 2011-02-26T09:00:02Z Blatant product placement, unconvincing bird effects and awful soundtrack selections all undermine a potentially wrenching, difficult premise with utter bogusness. ‘The Starling’ Review: For the Birds 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z However, Griffith's performance is unconvincing, a sentiment apparently shared by others because after the series was picked up, a new ending was shot that hurriedly packed her off to California and out of the story. 'Constantine' haunted by the ghost of a story 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z That film's always on cable – when you're zapping channels, bored, with jet lag, you'll suddenly see me in black-and-white with a lot of makeup, being utterly unconvincing. Kristin Scott Thomas, actor – portrait of the artist 2013-03-12T18:59:01Z This is a narrow and unconvincing take on the matter. Malcolm Gladwell’s Advice When ‘Talking to Strangers’: Be Careful 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z There is not much joy in the watery and unconvincing harira. In Astoria’s Little Egypt, Making a Case for Tagines From Morocco 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z She is completely unconvincing as a "wild" young woman whom everyone thinks is "trash." "Where the Crawdads Sing" is a stupefyingly bad adaptation of spoon-fed melodrama 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z It was widely criticised as unconvincing, and the box office receipts fell several hundred grand short of Adulthood's benchmark. The lighter side of youth crime: urban film spoofs 2011-03-10T22:29:00Z While the doctors and nurses came across as never less than caring, their insistence on the over-medicalisation of obesity seemed unconvincing. TV Review: Miniature Britain; Weight Loss Ward; Rome 2012-12-12T22:00:02Z “I’m not quite sure,” a man in an unconvincing wig answers. ‘Elmo Knows Where You Live’: A History of the PBS Pledge Drive 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Even in this oddly unconvincing first half, though, her voice was suffused with warmth, if not much pointed specificity. Review: A Soprano Showdown, and a Winner 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Abraham is a beautiful dancer — unpredictable and spry, with the kind of articulation that is likely to become only more refined and subtle with age — but his packed productions are somewhat unconvincing. Dance Review: Marc Bamuthi Joseph and Kyle Abraham at Lincoln Center 2013-08-02T21:47:35Z For the most part, the showings were slight and unconvincing. Review: BEAT Festival Opens With a Potpourri 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z The result is somehow unconvincing, despite the testimony being intercut with genuine footage. TV highlights 16/07/2012 2012-07-15T18:59:01Z The plot tests the limits of realism in ways that are sometimes interesting and sometimes unconvincing. Movie Review: Sheldon Candis’s ‘Luv,’ About Becoming a Man 2013-01-17T22:51:52Z The novel’s pulpy action climax at the World’s Fair, meanwhile, is unconvincing, as its outcome relies on the credulity-straining gullibility of security officials. ‘The World of Tomorrow’ captures swirling New York in 1939 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z “People will rise to the big and dramatically good — they will yawn at the timid, the unconvincing,” he told Life magazine. Here’s a suburban experiment cities can learn from 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z This lets Cornish hide the beasties in dark corners, the better to surprise us, but it also lets him showcase them full-frame, without worrying that we'll study the creatures' textures and deem them unconvincing. Cut-rate budget, first-rate frights 2011-08-05T23:30:00Z But unlike “Breaking Bad,” which won broad acclaim but faced criticism over the unconvincing ways some Latino characters were depicted, “The Devil Takes You Home” revels in the American West’s ethnic and linguistic diversity. Gabino Iglesias, a Writer of Noir, Explores the Texas Underworld 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The novel was tedious, the plot feeble, the characters unconvincing, their fate uninteresting, the point lost; the essay was flimsy, lacking in substance, poorly argued, poorly written. Yann Martel 2010-06-22T19:00:00Z The scenes from sessions — whether on the couch or in bed — are unconvincing. | ?Special Treatment?: Isabelle Huppert in ?Special Treatment? - Review 2011-08-25T23:05:36Z The producer’s lawyer said in a statement Monday that the ruling meant that the court found her claims of abuse “unconvincing.” Producer Dr. Luke Blasts Kesha's Sexual Assault Claim 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Themes and cliches plucked from countless country lyrics fuel a thoroughly unconvincing show business story about a larger-than-life, crash-and-burn star and her unruly entourage of self-serving personalities. "Country Strong" a Nashville nightmare 2010-12-22T23:47:51Z He says it again, or a version of it, in “Good Night, Oscar,” the unconvincing biographical fantasia that opened Monday at the Belasco Theater. ‘Good Night, Oscar’ Review: Sean Hayes With Demerol and Cadenzas 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z There’s also something unconvincing and disingenuous in his incredulous response to “the overreaction epidemic.” Review | In ‘White,’ Bret Easton Ellis baits his critics with morsels specially tooled to elicit outrage 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Tatum and Hill – unconvincing cops play-acting students – find winding the clock back to high school bewildering. From 21 Jump Street to Baywatch and CHiPs: how Hollywood remade the remake 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The BSO players who were assembled for Stravinsky’s “Dumbarton Oaks” Concerto sounded unconvincing as a chamber ensemble, as it took a movement for the Bach-influenced rhythms and lines to snap into focus. In BSO debuts, young pianist Jan Lisiecki stumbles as conductor Paul Goodwin shines 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z As a pop-reggae album it's patchily OK; as an addition to the canon of righteous Rastafarian spiritual music, it's profoundly unconvincing and a bit insulting. Snoop Lion: Reincarnated – review 2013-04-18T14:29:01Z The film that contains Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas, which is less of a song and more of an unconvincing attempt to distract yourself from the unrelenting horrors of the world with tinsel. The ho-ho-horror : why your favourite Christmas movies are creepy 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z I struggle with the way the show lands somewhere in the unconvincing middle. 5 ways to fix "Bridgerton" next season to transform this guilty pleasure into guilt-free escapism 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z In his own unconvincing defence, Collins was quoted as saying: "Programmes can and do change from that which is expected and requested." Is that a joke? 'Inappropriate' comedy in the spotlight again 2012-07-17T17:20:21Z The cable focused particularly on the lack of preparedness of Indian authorities for such an attack, assessing Indian government assurances that the country could defend itself against bioterrorism to be "unconvincing". WikiLeaks cables: US officials voiced fears India could be target of biological terrorism 2010-12-16T21:30:38Z He tells us that one critic of his performance as Rocky in a gay prison drama said he “was unconvincing not only as Rocky but also as a male.” Book review: ‘I Must Say,’ by Martin Short 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z A convoluted conclusion, begot by an unconvincing change of heart, obliterates any chance of “Hunt” offering the clarity it needs to be entertaining. ‘Hunt’ Review: Spy vs. Spy vs. Subplots 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Later paintings of the Flight into Egypt or the Pietà appear almost amateurish, with unconvincing drapery and lurid color. Mysteries of a Venetian Perfectionist Revealed in Washington 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Equally unconvincing is “Ray & Liz,” a stale slice of British miserablism in which every buzzing insect and human agony is lovingly lit and photographed. This New York Film Festival Is Definitely Not Boring 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The problem is that they looked, like the material they were made from and the whole collection itself, awfully unconvincing. The Glamour Cure 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z I saw four episodes, each more sanctimonious and unconvincing than the last—if you still think the show is great after that, come back and tell me. Dead Tree Alert: Blowhardball: The Not-So-Special Comment of HBO’s The Newsroom 2012-06-21T12:53:34Z The gossipy accounts, by contrast, repeat unsourced or unconvincing dirt about abusers and victims. Harvey Weinstein Is Going to Prison. But That’s Just a Starting Point. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z He’s attractive, despite Mr. Geraghty’s unconvincing attempts to hide behind his straggly beard and glasses, but he’s socially awkward, panicky, inadvertently rude. Movie Review | 'Easier With Practice': On the Phone, Alienated and Indulging 2010-02-25T23:33:00Z But the family drama remains, as it seemed to me at the Public, rickety and unconvincing. Review: John Leguizamo Goes for Easy Laughs in ‘Latin History’ 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z He should have been furious; yet, like the film’s unconvincing flashbacks to his much younger self, he looks essentially unchanged. ‘Paint’ Review: Watch It Dry 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z What begins as an entertaining chiller swerves into a drama of self-revelation and then into an unconvincing romance. ‘Lift,’ by Walter Mosley, From Crossroads Theater Company 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z As the women battle fraternity bros, human traffickers and the racist police who enable them, this mirthless tale hinges on Joey’s unconvincing transformation from gentle homebody to violent avenger. ‘Asking for It’ Review: A Few Rude Men 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The work’s drama was sketchy and unconvincing — I learned afterward that the dancers’ visible earpieces were feeding them text — and the singular presence of Ms. Setterfield, regal and amused, unbalanced it. Valda Setterfield Joins Jonah Bokaer at Lightbox 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z This scene is unconvincing for, oh, so many reasons, but let’s stick with one: How the hell would Anastasia know what an Xbox is? “50 Shades of Grey”: Not as sexy (but also not as terrible) as you might expect 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z But two cousins, a German and a Briton, form a rock band that’s supposed to be good, and there are unconvincing observations about the Hamburg club scene. ‘Edge of Eternity’ Completes Ken Follett Trilogy 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The mood may be one of religious ecstacy, something not only inauthentic but unconvincing when repeated consistently across an album. Jahméne Douglas: Love Never Fails – review 2013-07-18T21:37:00Z Tess Davis, an archeologist who specializes in cultural heritage law and sits on a Cambodian government task force on antiquities theft, called the motion “inaccurate and unconvincing.” ArtsBeat: Auction House Fights Seizure of Statue 2012-06-06T19:39:47Z And after the tedium, McCarthy says, "the final stretch becomes dramatically unconvincing and visually murky." 'Edge of Tomorrow': Tom Cruise action flick is loopy fun, reviews say 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z She noted, with inadvertent hilarity, that it was "unconvincing" in its depictions of murder and concluded that it was "an entirely negligible piece of work, badly written and wholly lacking in insight or illumination". Guardian book club: Bret Easton Ellis's American Psycho 2010-07-14T09:13:00Z The Conservative arts manifesto was thin and unconvincing in this regard, with, for example, vague indications of a new emphasis on "endowments". Arts and the new coalition government 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z Its unconvincing love triangle has to compete with a tangle of other lugubrious threads: the nuclear gamesmanship between the United States and Soviet Union; the posturing and pageantry of the international chess scene. Review | ‘Chess’ has the best cast of any musical this season. But the show itself has issues. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Cain’s defense these days is unconvincing for reasons that seem obvious. Jerry Sandusky’s guilty — and so are we 2012-06-25T13:59:00Z The problem is that the movie Mr. Smith has made is, for the most part, a loud and unconvincing vehicle for this view, swerving between horror and satire without being quite sharp or scary enough. | 'Red State': Kevin Smith?s ?Red State? - Review 2011-09-23T04:03:27Z Unfortunately, before we arrive at this moment of out-of-time revelation, we are stuck in a long and unconvincing slice of life. Review: ‘This Flat Earth’ Traces Childhood Fears No Parent Can Allay 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z This—“the rest”—is D’Agata’s definition of the essay, which leaves him room to trace the genre’s American flowering with a striking, and, in the end, unconvincing, breadth. What Makes an Essay American 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z They add up to a sprawl of narrative that is as unconvincing as the suspiciously sprawl-free, nostalgia-tinged town where it all takes place. ‘The Judge’ Stars Robert Downey Jr. and Robert Duvall 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z I counted three mud huts and a handful of unconvincing peasants with suspiciously clean faces. Camelot: episode nine 2011-07-30T21:01:00Z The aliens' look is unconvincing and forgettable, lacking either the deliberate cheesiness of "They Live" or the believability and grotesqueness of "Starship Troopers" and "District 9." "Captive State" is boring 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Hay’s lecture, by turns passionate and wry, illuminated that mission better than the documentary; shown afterward, it was redundant and, at times, unconvincing. Review: Deborah Hay, Choreographer and Disrupter 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z When he delivered a scripted two-minute speech on Thursday, in which he grudgingly acknowledged the “new administration” and pretended to decry the violence he had stoked, he was stiff, ill at ease and wholly unconvincing. Perspective | The Trump cult has obliterated the line between citizenship and fandom, with deadly results 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Occasional self-deprecating references to the show’s own sloppiness come across as an unconvincing tactic to forestall criticism. Review: ‘Drama’ Contains Many Things. But Drama Isn’t One. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The plot concerns a nameless Thracian warrior who spends half his life fighting barbarians on behalf of the Romans in unconvincing green-screen CGI landscapes, and the other half having slow-motion sex with his wife. Charlie Brooker's Screen burn: Spartacus: Blood And Sand 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z The ambitious but unconvincing production, expanded since that first iteration, features Brooklyn Rider and five dancers from Mr. Heginbotham’s company and begins with a curious, whistling squeak. ‘Chalk and Soot’ in White Light Festival 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z There is snobbery but almost no sex, and what there is half-hearted and unconvincing. Harry Potter and the end of a pop-culture phenomenon 2011-07-12T18:59:01Z The illustrators often end up mimicking the style of the artist in question, with results that tend to look like unconvincing hybrids. Portraits of Three Artists as Young Children 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Moore’s efforts to expand her range tend to be unconvincing. Books of The Times: ‘Bark,’ Lorrie Moore’s Meditations on Time 2014-02-19T20:59:55Z Later, fellow Canadians Feist and Timber Timbre make the ballad-est of ballads even limper, coasting “Don’t Give Up” at an easy folk pace, pleasant but unconvincing. Bon Iver, Feist, Arcade Fire — and More — Cover Peter Gabriel 2014-01-06T17:26:36Z Raylan doesn’t give the obvious answer—that at least he has the law on his side—maybe because it would be unconvincing even to him. Justified Watch: We Have Met the A-Hole, and He Is Us 2013-04-03T12:00:55Z The show is like some altenate universe Rib Fest with a never ending roster of mostly unconvincing musical impersonators — I mean tribute bands. ‘Vinyl’ Season 1 Finale: As Confused as Ever 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Bob had received his first supply of Ampligen, which had significantly improved his condition, through the same Phase 3 trial that the F.D.A. had found unconvincing. A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z And while the snide, lizardy Johnny comes effortlessly to Leary, Corbett, a comfy jean-jacket of an actor, is unconvincing as a difficult rock god. Review: Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll Delivers Rock of the Aged 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z And on a few other songs here, she breaks into a kind of intermittently unconvincing talk-singing. Taylor Swift Is a 2017 Pop Machine on ‘Reputation,’ but at What Cost? 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z You only have to watch the dreadful Starship Troopers 3 for proof of that; its sets wouldn't be out of place in a 1950s B-movie, and the effects are consistently unconvincing. Sequel opportunity 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z Mr Letts described it as an "unconvincing, sweary little play" in which "the unpleasantness is pushed way beyond credibility", while Mr East in The Stage declared it "just very difficult to like". Soap star wins over theatre critics 2014-01-30T16:43:50Z He describes the "culture of fear" pervading Syrian society and how it faded in the face of the repression and violence – "a massive miscalculation" – that followed Assad's belated and unconvincing promises of reform. Revolt in Syria by Stephen Starr - review 2012-10-05T21:55:07Z The real answer must be something fascinating if the lie is this unconvincing. Darkness Under the Sun on USA's Gripping Drama The Sinner 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z But at least the lycanthropes in those two movies had the proper amount of hair affixed to their unconvincing latex masks. Straight to DVD: Beware "Neowolf"! 2010-04-24T13:01:00Z Instead, his past stance made him seem unconvincing when he portrayed EU membership as vital for Britain’s economy and security. How and why Brexit triumphed 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Sadly, the visual verve isn't quite enough to compensate for the unconvincing shooting. Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days 2010-08-17T16:05:00Z The big YouTubers treat their audience as equals, but Moyles does not see things this way, and in a medium that cherishes transparency, his approach is unconvincing. Once Chris Moyles spoke to millions on the radio. Now he’s struggling for an audience on his own YouTube channel 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Even with the unconvincing corpses of Andy Arnold's production, this is a vile and violent vision. Sea and Land and Sky ? review 2010-10-15T21:01:00Z As more short-lived, thinly drawn characters accumulate, the movie contorts in unconvincing ways from one verbose, bullet-ridden set piece to the next. ‘Clover’ Review: A Crime Goes Wrong, and You Can Guess the Rest 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z That act’s got old; She finds their denials unconvincing. Style Invitational Week 1361: 2020 vision: The year in preview 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z And looking at them together — one a dynamic composition with pointed political undertones done by the artist at the peak of his powers, the other static, unconvincing and entirely tame — might be puzzling for some. My Grandfather Was a Famous Artist. He Also Made Greeting Cards. 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The grey, clunky tablet looked like something you might find suspended over an amateur basement mushroom laboratory, or perhaps an unconvincing medical prop on a TV show. Therapy lamps tested: ‘The optical equivalent of freezing cold shower' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z The dialogue in both sections, sprinkled like parsley with pidgin Yiddish and Hebrew prayer, has a secondhand aura that is also unconvincing. Review: In ‘The Wanderers,’ Two Marriages and a Movie Star 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The bickering girls are often stuck in underwater caves and corridors, but the action is unclear and the menace unconvincing. ‘47 Meters Down: Uncaged’ Review: A Sequel Unworthy of the Original 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Then there are the laughably unconvincing armed bizzies from the 1985 siege episode, the one in which psychiatric nurse Kate was killed by a deranged gunman with mother issues and a prickly demeanour. Your next box set: Brookside: Most Memorable Moments 2012-12-13T18:45:02Z The film makes an unconvincing attempt to update its quest to the present. ‘Dog Gone’ Review: He Let the Dog Out 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Most important, it’s continued to combine ambitious storytelling with pulpy, Saturday-matinee energy, something neither “Lost” nor “The X-Files” could manage in their later seasons as they slid into pretension and hokey, unconvincing mysticism. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Fringe’ Begins Final Season on Fox 2012-09-27T21:48:01Z High-level conspiracies may be banal and unconvincing, but they fuel the craving to watch and see what happens. Katherine Heigl Stars in NBC’s ‘State of Affairs’ 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Unlike the cluttered, unconvincing pop of her first two records, it presents Presley in semi-acoustic confessional mode, exorcising her demons - from relationships to religion - in frank detail. Lisa Marie Presley: Why I left LA 2012-10-19T06:49:01Z But like so much here, it is unconvincing and uninteresting. Film review: Certified Copy 2010-09-02T21:35:00Z Season 4 begins by giving Sidney a hasty, unconvincing new romance—and, worse, does so via a self-serving use of the American civil-rights movement. The Unholy Pleasures of “Grantchester,” The Original Hot-Priest Show 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z The other half, it plays like an unconvincing melodrama. Movie Review: Danis Tanovic?s ?Cirkus Columbia,? Set in Bosnia 2012-02-16T23:59:02Z Yet he commands by withdrawing and seems uncomfortable, even awkward, like the unconvincing tilt of the velvet-covered tabletop displaying his helmet and gauntlet. ‘Men in Armor’: El Greco and Pulzone at the Frick Collection 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The scene was first shot with a dummy, which in daily film clips appeared unconvincing. "Deliverance": Of dunking and dummies 40 yrs on 2012-06-30T00:45:37Z Voices crackle over the radio, giving them hard-to-understand instructions and unconvincing reassurances. | 'Lebanon': Portrait of Israeli Soldiers During the 1982 Invasion 2010-08-05T22:38:00Z We are left with a supercharged soap opera, a view of CIA work that is distant and incurious, and a portrait of a marriage that itself is insultingly shallow, cliched and unconvincing. Fair Game ? review 2011-03-10T15:00:00Z The film’s biggest lapse is its unconvincing imagining of a resolution to all human conflict in an afterlife on a beach. Authority, From God to Dad 2011-07-14T22:53:02Z Hot Pursuit tried to capture the same movie magic Melissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock had conjured with The Heat, but the unconvincing premise and lame jokes fell flat. 8 Reasons Women Ruled the Summer Box Office 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The harder the movie leans into its own cleverness, the more it exposes itself as a diverting but ultimately unconvincing exercise. ‘Language Lessons’ Review: Who’s Zooming Who? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The writer-director Zack Whedon toggles his plot between “Out of the Past” and “Three Days of the Condor” with highly mixed results before letting loose with a hilariously unconvincing climactic reveal. Review: ‘Come and Find Me.’ Then Again, Maybe Not. 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z “Beastly” takes a different tack, transporting an old story to our brave new world, and it’s just about as unconvincing. Arts & Leisure: ?Mirror Mirror,? ?Grimm? and Hollywood Love for Fairy Tales 2012-03-21T12:00:11Z She made less impact as the courtesan Giulietta, but blame Jones for concocting an unconvincing ending for this scene, which Offenbach left unfinished at his death. Munich's hit 'Hoffmann,' far-out 'Fidelio' 2011-11-28T14:46:10Z Her only unconvincing moment is when she has to throw the fight to Hatcher, then the bigger star. The Pleasure of Watching Charlize Theron Throw a Punch 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z A lengthy discussion of "the aesthetics of mass destruction" struck me as unconvincing. 'Cultures of War': World War II vs. the 'war on terror' 2010-09-15T23:43:00Z I was very disappointed by the ending, when I turned into a rather unconvincing spider. 'He knows everyone is vulnerable to something': actors and directors on the grisly joy of adapting Stephen King 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Artistically, the book is a mess; it’s illogical, derivative and confusing, with a rushed and unconvincing ending. Perspective | ‘A Wrinkle in Time’: Let’s hope the movie is better than the book 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z The production’s video elements — digital static, projections of social media accounts, the Egyptian army’s unconvincing drowning — merely distracted from this human element. At the Opera, Humans Bear Witness to Atrocity, or Ignore It 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Once they arrive at the school, a grim country fortress that has been vacated for Christmas, an unconvincing romance ignites between them. Movie Review: ‘The Awakening,’ With Rebecca Hall and Dominic West 2012-08-17T15:17:32Z Although Ms. Witherspoon had already received acclaim for several movie roles, the director of her latest film found her performance terribly wooden and unconvincing, so he demanded that the producer take some immediate action. Style Invitational Week 1104: HOW’s this? Compare 2 things with the same abbrev. 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z But these attempts to sketch the women’s lives and the ethos of the eras they live through are unconvincing, laced as they are with hasty anthropology and a whiff of Wikipedia. Review: Edie Falco Shines as an Everywoman in ‘Morning Sun’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z This series, despite the occasional unconvincing special effect, is among the better of these reimaginings. Review: Toto, You’re Not a Basket-Size Terrier Anymore 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z This suggests why “What Happened” is a necessary — if at times clunky and unconvincing — retrospective. Read Hillary Clinton's 'What Happened' in context and with an open mind. What she's written says something about America 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The women’s kind, mutual supportiveness is soon tiresome — and eventually unconvincing. L.A. Dance Project Has Vivid Performers and Fine Repertory. There’s Just One Problem. 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z But the picture we get of it, and of the staff’s decorously debauched after-hours partying, is flat and unconvincing. Review: Food and the City in ‘Sweetbitter’ on Starz 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z She looks off to the side compulsively, and persistently interrupts her emphatic dancing with unconvincing shows of dissatisfaction. Dance Review: Melinda Sullivan Brings ‘Gone’ to Ailey Citigroup Theater 2013-08-06T21:29:18Z Fortunately, Nersessian is a sufficiently gifted writer that even where her interpretations struck me as unconvincing or stilted, the strength of her sentences, in combination with her obvious passion for the poetry, carried me through. Review | Two centuries after John Keats’s death, his famous odes are still sparking new discussions 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z In The New York Times, Christopher Lehmann-Haupt pronounced Professor Mazlish’s analysis unconvincing and said his hypothesis about Nixon’s death fear was “extremely tenuous.” Bruce Mazlish, Who Fused Psychoanalysis and History in His Books, Dies at 93 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Rather than being out of character with the choreography, though, Killian’s score unfortunately matches a quality of unconvincing emotional excess in it. Review: When Real Life Adds an Unexpected Round to the Fugue 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Still, Mr. Sullivan devotes a huge and depressing amount of this haphazard and unconvincing book to these subjects — in large part, it seems, because two anonymous sources had a lot to say about them. Books of The Times: ‘Untouchable,’ Michael Jackson’s Life, by Randall Sullivan 2012-11-12T21:52:09Z Occasionally an aggravated fowl breaks away from its clip-art flock, plummeting to the ground and exploding in a similarly unconvincing cloud of smoke. James Nguyen?s ?Birdemic?: A Turkey Flies High as a Cult Hit 2010-03-24T21:30:00Z “Breezy but unconvincing work of pop psychology,” wrote Publishers Weekly. Gretchen Rubin actually appears to have it all. But is that the kind of happiness guru we want? 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z But the comparatively “straight” approach of the “Uncle Vanya” at the Round House Theatre come across as confused and unconvincing. Chekhov’s ‘Vanya’ rides again, with uncertain feeling 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z But Mr. Pettie is not alone in sometimes resorting to that most obvious and often unconvincing way of indicating high emotion, namely indiscriminate shouting. Review: ‘Incident at Vichy,’ an Arthur Miller Tale Set in World War II 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z If only he’d spent as much time on a story that, all these years later, still seems thin, overly long and unconvincing. Perspective | The Titanic shipwreck killed 1,500 people. It didn’t need to be turned into a love story. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Home for his father’s 60th birthday, he has an unconvincing epiphany, dumps his investment-banker job and takes over the family pub. Television Review: ‘Sullivan & Son’ With Steve Byrne on TBS 2012-07-18T21:22:24Z Tony Briggs is an indigenous Australian playwright, and it is his mum Laurel's sense of adventure that is celebrated in this genuine, heartfelt but unconvincing compilation musical. The Sapphires ? review 2011-03-07T21:29:01Z Mr. Bettany’s sketchy, unconvincing screenplay is more interested in Ms. Connelly’s execution of exploitative stunts than in seriously examining the social crisis it purports to lament. Review: ‘Shelter’ Focuses on an Addict and an Immigrant, Both Homeless 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z But as it appears now, the performance by the suffering dancers is unconvincing; there is no dance interest, no visual suspense or drama. Dance Review: Celebrating Alwin Nikolais at the Joyce Theater 2010-05-05T23:06:00Z The result is weirdly unconvincing, not helped by Rushton's score, which is cleverly written but largely unmemorable. Babur in London – review 2012-06-13T17:43:08Z Straining to invest her character with meaning and weight, Ms. Schafer comes off as mechanical and unconvincing. | 'What She Knew': Oedipus? Mom Explains It All to You 2010-12-08T20:38:00Z But as appealing as Ward's portrayal is, the film keeps the character's revolutionary spirit in an unconvincing state of dormancy for much of its running time. 'Jimmy's Hall' is a subdued story of Irish activist Jimmy Gralton 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Ah yes, here it is: "But unfortunately it also proves an unwieldy and unconvincing piece of drama that loses its way in the storm." What to say about ... The Gods Weep | Leo Benedictus 2010-03-22T12:09:00Z The answers, like much else in The Driver's Seat, are unconvincing: in very few words Lise persuades another man she meets in the lobby of a hotel to take her away and strangle her. Looking back at the Lost Booker: Muriel Spark 2010-05-13T14:52:00Z Julie Maroh wouldn't be the first writer to think that a film treatment of her work is unconvincing, not real, not what was properly intended. Blue Is the Warmest Colour is too moving to be porn 2013-05-30T13:03:15Z Because the explanation for Luke's loss of faith is critical to the film's plot, the perfunctory execution makes everything we're supposed to believe about his character's transformation feel unconvincing. Toxic nerds are making “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” criticism impossible 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z It is also typically rife with false sympathy and unconvincing parallels between the life of the author and his or her tragic subjects. ArtsBeat: A Macabre Mystery: Poe Ballantine Talks About Memoir and True Crime 2013-09-04T20:44:29Z But there wasn't much acting going on here, with Anderson sounding stiff and unconvincing. Radio review: No Angel 2010-12-20T08:00:01Z The problem isn't so much the shift in tone but the unconvincing writing. 'The Why' revival at Blank Theatre sparks fresh questions 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z That is the reassuring but unconvincing message of “Bright Days Ahead,” a lighter-than-air carnal romance. Movie Review: In ‘Bright Days Ahead,’ a 60-Year-Old Woman Takes a Lover 2014-04-24T23:35:20Z But the strenuousness of the effort shows, and the results, it seems to me, are unconvincing and at times dismayingly reductive. Review | Two centuries after John Keats’s death, his famous odes are still sparking new discussions 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Similarly, the picture’s resolution, with a voice-over relating the satisfactory conclusion of some kind of interior journey, is utterly unconvincing. ‘Simple Passion’ Review: An Ordinary Erotic Tale 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The deeply unconvincing Ke$ha was reduced to drinking fake blood from a heart onstage in Australia in a bid for some edge. Justin Bieber and Katy Perry live 2011-03-20T00:05:30Z Hilarity doesn't quite ensue, unless the unconvincing sight of four middle-aged people scaling cliffs and chateau walls is what gets you going. 'The Love Punch' not a direct comedy hit 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Viewed ungenerously, the unconvincing plot elements of cyberespionage and comic-book telepathy might seem a claim to fashionable relevance made on behalf of this decidedly unfashionable book. Caleb Crain’s “Overthrow” and the Power of Literary Form 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z And as the near-superhuman wonder boy, Gibson’s uneasy stage presence results in stilted line readings and an unconvincing performance. ‘Hercules’ Review: An Underpowered Hero in a Far From Perfect Package 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z "You cross that line," Aldean snarls in an unconvincing and boring attempt at bravado, "It won't take long for you to find out . . ." Bruce Springsteen and John Mellencamp can teach Jason Aldean a thing or two about small towns 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z He plays Rahul, a callow sweets seller who for unconvincing reasons never married. Movie Review: ‘Chennai Express,’ With the Bollywood Star Shah Rukh Khan 2013-08-08T23:12:26Z I kept thinking when I first began writing that my female characters were very weak and unconvincing. Critic?s Notebook: Paris Review Editor Frees Menagerie of Wordsmiths 2010-10-22T23:00:00Z I was unconvincing, but my parents were relieved. The awkward years 2011-08-12T22:01:37Z But Wilder, hardly alone in an unconvincing cast, registers less as a traumatized military leader than an actor uninspired by his dialogue. ‘The Great War’ Review: A Segregated Black Unit Fights in World War I 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z I still admire the show--especially the actors other than the unconvincing stepfather--but it gets less realistic each week. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 7: A Test of Faith 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z But the series is so stylized, not just in the design but also in the performances and the “Guys and Dolls” dialogue, that the characters often feel cartoony and unconvincing. ‘Hello Tomorrow!’ Review: It’s Only a Paper Moon 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z But the first half of the program proved unconvincing musically. Music Review: Andrew Tyson at Merkin Concert Hall 2013-01-24T22:22:23Z These were then worked on with actors who might improvise the more unclear or unconvincing moments. Royal Court's New Plays from India: snapshots of the subcontinent 2012-11-09T14:53:47Z Independent copyright experts, however, find that argument unconvincing. Record Industry Braces for Artists? Battles Over Song Rights 2011-08-15T12:01:01Z The resulting novel is simultaneously dazzling and hogtied, genuinely moving and sadly unconvincing. David Mitchell’s ‘The Bone Clocks’ Explores a Girl’s Journey 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Her journey is similar to one Greig himself has been on since 9/11, trying to understand the actions of men whose political justifications for violence have always seemed to him unconvincing. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: David Greig on making a musical to rival Matilda 2013-06-18T07:00:00Z In an abrupt and highly unconvincing turn of events, three K.G.B. agents accosted him during his retirement trip to Asia and, during a scuffle, he fell through a glass door and bled to death. ‘The Americans’ Season 4, Episode 10: Family Anguish 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Whatever its merits, it’s safe to say that her admirers — who are legion — will receive it worshipfully, while her skeptics — if there even is such a thing — will find it slight, precious and unconvincing. Patti Smith’s ‘Devotion’ — equal parts exasperating and inspiring 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z But the terms of Murray-Smith's drama are ultimately too capricious and unconvincing. Despite star Laura Linney, 'Switzerland' an unconvincing stab at noir 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The kids are appealing enough as they enjoy their preinvasion bonding, but as Beattie pushes them through a series of increasingly unconvincing battle scenarios, you have to wonder if he believes his own movie. 'Tomorrow When the War Began': a war thriller for 'Twilight' crowd 2012-02-23T21:47:31Z The heavy-handed attempt at dramatic irony in the flimsy connection between the playlets brought a maudlin resonance to this unconvincing encounter. Any Given Day 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z His explanation of how he reached his decision, however, is unconvincing. Last Man Standing by Jack Straw - review 2012-10-02T11:29:00Z Books that seem to have no discernible plotline or arc; books that resolve themselves in an unconvincing catharsis; books that have been written just because the writer is able to string a few sentences together. In search of a good read | John Crace 2010-03-17T13:30:00Z This unconvincing charade culminates in one of the silliest birth scenes in recent memory. Review: ‘Tulip Fever’ Delivers a Wilted Period Piece 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z And in “I, Robot,” poor Will Smith zooms around an unconvincing future Chicago in even less convincing leathers, trying to figure out whether a fleet of mechanical helpers has also been … Programmed to Kill. Plot Twist! Why 2004 Was a Surprising Year for Movies 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z And there are some unconvincing accounts about two characters’ relationships with their mothers, which seem meant to recall the relationship between the narrator and his mother in Camus’s novel “The Stranger.” Review: Milan Kundera’s ‘The Festival of Insignificance’ Is Full of Pranks, Lies and Vanity 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Much of the episode, however, felt generic, cursorily plotted and filled out with thin and unconvincing characters. Review: The Return of Elliot Stabler 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z It even prompted an early use of cinematic special effects, perhaps the first, courtesy of the Edison Laboratory’s 1895 film, “The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots,” and its unconvincing dummy. A Bloody Rivalry for the Throne, This Time With Margot Robbie 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Unfolding amid the undulating beauty of the Rwandan countryside, the tribunals are volleys of accusation, denial and unconvincing remorse. 2010-01-12T07:07:00Z But most of the connections Laoutaris makes between Elizabeth and Shakespeare are unconvincing. Brush with the Bard is backdrop for story of powerful early modern woman 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z He describes, for example, the “unconvincing coziness of carpet on a concrete floor.” John Maynard Keynes Can’t Save You Now 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Less successful was her national television debut on “Saturday Night Live,” where nerves and, worse, an unconvincing act, got the best of her. Coachella music fest: 10 picks out of 166 acts 2014-04-09T17:36:48Z Although it’s foreign territory for him, he approaches his new responsibilities with kindness and openness, if rather too much unconvincing, narratively expedient naïveté. ‘C’mon C’mon’ Review: Are You My Mommy? 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Children are unlikely to be captivated by this unconvincing melodrama of abandonment and reconciliation, and adults will be moved by it only because we’re hopeless crybabies. Review: ‘The Lego Ninjago Movie’ Sticks to the Instruction Manual 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Yet the illusion is shockingly unconvincing, just as it was half a century ago. 'Zookeeper': Talking-animal tale is hard to swallow 2011-07-06T23:38:11Z Despite a few gangster movie clichés and unconvincing incidents, “My Brother the Devil” marks El Hosaini as a director worth following. ‘My Brother the Devil’: Siblings part ways on mean streets of London 2013-04-18T21:33:27Z Given the consensus of opinion, Erraught was most likely unconvincing theatrically, in at least a conventional way. Glyndebourne's 'Rosenkavalier,' hit by catty reviews, set for webcast 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Previous Tonys telecasts have often wasted their “bumpers” — the gaps between the end of a big performance or award and the commercials that follow — with unconvincing scripted nonsense. Best and Worst Moments of the 76th Tony Awards 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Despite the mainstream media’s assertions to the contrary, the claims of illegality and immorality made by the aforementioned asylum officers were unconvincing. Biden admin seeks more immigration judges to rubber-stamp asylum claims 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The unconvincing smile was meant to protect a fragile spirit that shredded when her Achilles did, robbing her of the storybook ending her novel career deserved. Megan Rapinoe's final game lacked storybook ending, but Ali Krieger got one 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z While that subplot ties together Rustin’s dual fights for acceptance, it feels inert and unconvincing. Review: Colman Domingo brings the activism drama 'Rustin' to life, thrillingly so 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z For UW, it was an unconvincing effort for a second consecutive week. No. 5 Huskies survive upset scare by Stanford, stay undefeated 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The unconvincing nature of the violence of the bird incident is prompted as much by Caitlyn’s understandable rage at her father’s careless cruelty as by the play’s static nature. Review: 'Birds of North America' locks its characters in a cage of dramatic constraints 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The Scottish champions will have huge regret about their own performance, particularly defensively as three of the goals came from unconvincing clearances from their penalty area. Glasgow City routed by Brann in Champions League 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z His voice was joyous, his smile was infectious, but his words were as unconvincing as his team’s performance. Hernández: Chargers' record improves, but not Brandon Staley's decisions or team's look 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Having looked unconvincing against Scotland, England were once again lacking fluidity and intensity. No VAR in England loss is 'mind-blowing' - Bright 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The proposition that AI should be embraced because it represents a marginal improvement over Dr. Google is unconvincing, these critics say. ‘Dr. Google’ meets its match: Dr. ChatGPT 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Ireland saw off Samoa in unconvincing fashion on Saturday with Murray scoring a crucial try in a 17-13 win in Bayonne. 'Ireland form won't count for much at World Cup' 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The fiery stars and stripes have been rather lethargic and unconvincing so far. Women's World Cup 2023: Rare feeling for US fans ahead of Portugal clash 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Beyond that, there were few positives to take from an unconvincing 1-0 victory Saturday night against Haiti, which was making its debut at the global tournament. England won, but it was a far from convincing start to its Women’s World Cup bid 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z The "possibly carcinogenic" label often causes fear and confusion, but just means the evidence is unconvincing. Aspartame advice unchanged despite cancer question 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z “The whole thing is unconvincing,” says archaeologist João Zilhão of the University of Barcelona, who has proposed that Neanderthals made early cave art. Was a small-brained human relative the world’s first gravedigger—and artist? 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z She explained she had gone public with her lung cancer diagnosis "because I find it difficult to skulk around various hospitals wearing an unconvincing disguise". Dame Esther Rantzen says her lung cancer is in stage four 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The synthetic images that emerged were often crude, unconvincing and costly to produce, especially when other kinds of misinformation were so inexpensive and easy to spread on social media. AI presents political peril for 2024 with threat to mislead voters: ‘We’re not prepared for this’ 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Ms Abbott's letter prompted a backlash, including from the Board of Deputies of British Jews, which described it as "disgraceful" and her apology "entirely unconvincing". Diane Abbott's comments were antisemitic, Labour leader says 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z As a federal employee who prefers working from the office and does so most days, I found the editorial unconvincing and needlessly accusatory toward federal workers. Opinion | Federal employees are not downtown’s saviors 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Thomas’s explanation — a “misunderstanding” of the reporting rules — was unconvincing then, and relevant to the situation now. Opinion | Clarence Thomas enters the danger zone 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z “The government’s approach — stalling, gaslighting, even lying — was entirely unconvincing to the court, and I am thrilled for the vindication. Judge Robinson cleared my name, and I thank God for it.” Judge rules immigration officials violated pastor’s religious freedom rights 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z About 750 New Jersey residents died in the attack at the World Trade Center, but as a junior House member, he studied the material and found the case unconvincing. Analysis | ‘A horrible vote’: Congress revisits one of its gravest mistakes, the Iraq War 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z “I think this was a liquidity crisis and what I find unconvincing is that some stress test alone would have spotted this. Let’s get the facts before we come up with a solution,” he said. Sen. Mark Warner defends campaign donations from failed bank, while stocks rebound 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “I think this was a liquidity crisis and what I find unconvincing is that some stress test alone would have spotted this. Let’s get the facts before we come up with a solution.” Sen. Warner downplays SVB campaign donations, says bank failure likely not caused by lax regulations 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z As has often been the case this season, Spurs led despite an unconvincing performance and were reliant on moments of quality from talisman Kane, who has now registered 21 goals this season. Southampton comeback earns late point against Spurs 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Yet when these hostilities explode into violence, the developments are unconvincing. Review | ‘Godland’: A gorgeous but inert tale of 19th-century Iceland 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z For the world outside rural Hampton County, South Carolina, Mr. Murdaugh’s testimony is unconvincing. Southern Gothic: Alex Murdaugh is an admitted liar and thief, but did he kill his wife and son? 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Ireland moved a step closer to realising their Grand Slam dream despite an unconvincing display in Rome, as they held off a spirited Italy to claim a bonus-point win. Ireland hold off Italy to keep title hopes alive 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Australia's blistering chase against Sri Lanka was a marked contrast to their stodgy second innings in their unconvincing win over Bangladesh last time out. Australia on brink of semi-finals with Sri Lanka win 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z However, the judge said that the accused had given a "deliberately false account" of the incident which he found "entirely unconvincing". Aidan McAnespie killing: Ex-soldier Holden avoids jail over Troubles shooting 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z She added that she'd decided to reveal her condition "because I would rather you heard the facts from me" and "because I find it difficult to skulk around various hospitals wearing an unconvincing disguise". Dame Esther Rantzen reveals lung cancer diagnosis 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z “Hanging Out” is unconvincing in other ways, too. Review | Have we forgotten how to hang out with each other? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Admittedly, Tottenham were very unconvincing in the first half against Crystal Palace but Kane's predatory instincts and appetite for goals simply destroyed anything Palace had to offer. Who is having their best-ever season? Garth Crooks' Team of the Week 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Slydini deemed the young man’s execution unconvincing and instructed him to carry around a bag of talcum powder to practice with. The Man Who Made Spain the Magic Capital of the World 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z For a team that is fourth in the table, they are extremely inconsistent and very unconvincing at times. Chris Sutton's Premier League predictions v Afrobeats star Maulo 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The city’s arguments in its defense were “wholly unconvincing,” the judge said. Federal judge says San Francisco can’t clear homeless camps 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z This promise, welcome as it is, is particularly vague and unconvincing, even by U.N. standards. COP27’s ‘loss and damage’ fund could be a breakthrough — or an empty promise 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Croatia were unconvincing - they had a penalty ruled out by VAR due to an offside in the build-up in the first half - but did enough to secure progression. Belgium out of World Cup after draw with Croatia 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Belgium arrived in Qatar as the No. 2-ranked team and one of the tournament favorites, but was unconvincing in a 1-0 win over Canada before losing to Morocco 2-0 on Sunday. Belgium holds players’ meeting after poor start to World Cup 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z “That clock was going to run down; we didn’t have enough to stop it right there,” Bowles said in an unconvincing explanation. What to know from NFL Week 12: Mike White’s moment, and here come the Bengals 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z DOHA, Qatar — Struggling and unconvincing without Neymar on the field, Brazil still played well enough to secure a spot in the next round of the World Cup. Brazil advances at World Cup with win over Switzerland 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Wasteful Wales continued to be unconvincing in the attacking third and wing Cuthbert was shown a yellow card for an aerial challenge on Todua while chasing a high ball. Georgia stun Wales with victory in Cardiff 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z It is unconvincing that Newsom’s one-shot intercession will have lasting effect — or that it involves enough time spent looking in the mirror. Column: Newsom and mayors meet to discuss homelessness. Have we hit rock bottom? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Another unconvincing argument to keep the student debt pause going is because courts have blocked Mr. Biden’s initiative to cancel up to $20,000 of student debt per borrower, putting its future in doubt. Opinion | Extending the student loan moratorium (again) is a terrible idea 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Liverpool is showing signs of recovery after an unconvincing start to the season and, along with United, is chasing fourth-placed Tottenham. European league roundup 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Another problem is his unconvincing form this season – with just three goals in 18 appearances. Ronaldo’s Man United career looks over but who replaces him? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z That was Villa’s only victory in its last eight games, and one of just two in the league this season — the other being an unconvincing 2-1 against Everton. Gerrard’s path to Liverpool job hits bump after Villa firing 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In September, a federal judge ruled that the agencies’ justification for withholding the names was “weak” and “unconvincing,” and ordered the military and State Department to release more information. UAE relied on expertise of retired U.S. troops to beef up its military Victory provides hope for Liverpool that it can recover from an unconvincing start to the season, which left it 13 points adrift of City before kickoff. Salah ends Man City’s unbeaten start as Liverpool triumph 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Sporting a mustache as unconvincing as his performance, he’s defeated by the trite screenplay by Will Davies and the unimaginative direction of Josh Gordon and Will Speck. ‘Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile’ review: A musical showstopper this is not 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The film’s claims, based on cellphone geotracking data, have been rejected as unconvincing by technology experts. How election conspiracies cast a shadow over GOP, fall midterms in WA 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Three of the images were immediately unconvincing: The protesters’ faces were warped, and the writing on their signs looked like chicken scratch. AI can now create any image in seconds, bringing wonder and danger As for Chelsea, it was the latest disappointing result in an unconvincing start to the season for a club that spent nearly $300 million on refreshing its squad in the summer transfer window. Dinamo stuns big-spending Chelsea 1-0 in Champions League 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z He called it an "unconvincing tale of dystopian suburbia". Don't Worry Darling: Critics mixed as Olivia Wilde film with Harry Styles premieres 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z There are no clear connections among ideas and evidence, which is insufficient, unconvincing, and poorly integrated into the sentences. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Capitol might be misnamed with the term “cultist” is laughable and unconvincing. Opinion | No, Gary Abernathy, we will not get over it 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z But that has been unconvincing to some Republican primary voters. Trump endorses ‘ERIC’ in Missouri primary, a name shared by rivals 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z At the time, then-Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and other officials offered various unconvincing justifications for adding the question, most frequently that it would help enforce the Voting Rights Act. Opinion | The Trump administration’s assault on the census must not happen again 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z His “distraught” call, made after he had just discovered his dead wife and son lying on the ground was, to say the least, unconvincing. Opinion | In South Carolina, a dark family tragedy. And now an arrest. 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Collecting accurate and current evidence to support your claim is a key part of research; without it, readers likely will judge you as uninformed and your work as unconvincing. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z It was unconvincing from Spain but after losing Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas on the eve of the tournament, their progression to the knockout stages will come with a sense of relief. Spain set up Euro 2022 quarter-final with England 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z But Shawn Chang, the chief executive of security solution provider HardenedVault, found that theory unconvincing. Hackers claim they breached data on 1 billion Chinese citizens 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Polyanskiy also called his counterparts at the council “ridiculous” and “unconvincing” for “promoting Ukrainian propaganda.” Zelensky urges the U.N. to label Russia a terrorist state over a missile strike on a shopping mall. 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z "The ambassador was told that the justification received from the Israeli side regarding the strike ... was unconvincing and that Moscow expected additional clarification." Russia expresses 'serious concern' to Israeli ambassador over Syria air strikes 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z But others were less enthusiastic, with the Evening Standard describing her performance as "muted and unconvincing". The Glass Menagerie: Amy Adams' West End debut gets mixed reviews 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Particularly unconvincing is Bernanke’s assertion that the expansionary monetary policy he supports does not favor the rich or significantly contribute to income inequality. Review | A former Fed chair still wants the punch bowl — and a high-proof punch 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z And it was clear that they found some of the answers they received evasive and unconvincing. Afghanistan: UK's withdrawal a disaster, inquiry concludes 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z “It is clear 3M’s defenses — whether in the courts, to investors, or the public — are unconvincing and without merit,” lawyers for the plaintiffs said in a joint statement. Florida jury awards $77.5 million to veteran in 3M earplug case 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “It is clear 3M’s defenses - whether in the courts, to investors, or the public - are unconvincing and without merit,” lawyers for the plaintiffs said in a joint statement. 3M ordered to pay $77.5 million to veteran in latest earplug trial 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z This movie is mostly just another brisk recounting of a much-scrutinized actor’s tragic life, coupled with some unconvincing and often confusing coverage of the conspiracy theories surrounding Monroe’s death. Review: Marilyn Monroe, 'Turning Red' and other movies to watch this weekend 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Gerson’s unconvincing response: We don’t know the answer, but we can “live in the hope that there is a deeper meaning, even if we do not fully comprehend it.” Opinion | Michael Gerson’s unconvincing argument for faith 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Others are saying she overcompensated for her unconvincing aggressiveness last time round - and was too defensive this time. Macron v Le Pen: Five years of change on show in presidential debate 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Pointing out that the group were always fully masked around hostages, the defence said evidence identifying the accused was "inconsistent and unconvincing". El Shafee Elsheikh: Key moments from IS 'Beatle' jihadist's trial 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z This performance has always been unconvincing, but now Beijing has shown its hand: President Xi Jinping’s regime has committed itself to sowing disinformation on Moscow’s behalf. Opinion | Social media shouldn’t let China do Russia’s dirty work 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z I am neither a psychologist nor an academic, but I find the free-form methodology of psychological cartography here unconvincing and suspect. Review | In a relentlessly positive culture, a defense of melancholy 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z By the FBI’s telling, the men’s ruse was not unconvincing. Man posed as DHS worker, claimed ties to Pakistani intelligence, prosecutor says 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Several scientists critical of Aduhelm’s approval support the idea that targeting amyloid might help patients; they simply found Aduhelm’s results unconvincing. Inside a Campaign to Get Medicare Coverage for a New Alzheimer’s Drug 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z As directed and choreographed by Robert Barry Fleming, the production energetically lays out and explores the financial and generational tensions in the family, and then rushes to a pat and rather unconvincing resolution. Review | ‘Grace’ is a rousing new musical that could use fine-tuning 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Its middle expands on Gaspery’s life, taking him from a listless 20-something to a somewhat unconvincing new candidate at the Time Institute. Review: Emily St. John Mandel gets back to the future 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Most of the other Republicans letting the racism fly aren't even bothering with the unconvincing walk backs. Racist babies: Republicans reduced to white wailing at first Black woman nominated to Supreme Court 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z It’s the definition of superficial — a tale of fraud, embodied by unconvincing people in an ersatz framework. Review | ‘Catch Me If You Can’ fizzled on Broadway. A new Arena Stage production loses altitude in much the same way. 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Scotland's campaign has stuttered after starting so well with a win over England, but after losing to Wales and France and an unconvincing win over Italy they will be hoping to finish on a high. Preview: Ireland v Scotland (Sat) 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The unconvincing fake of President Zelensky was ridiculed by many Ukrainians. Deepfake presidents used in Russia-Ukraine war 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “Whatever the candidates say sounds unconvincing. Young people instead invest what little money we save in stocks and cryptocurrencies.” Meet South Korea’s Swing Voters: Young, Broke and Angry 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The support numbers are unconvincing, with polls showing conflicting results. S.Korean voters hold noses as rivals land low blows in 'unlikeable' election 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z “Slander against China’s dynamic zero-COVID policy from some countries in the West, especially the U.S., is unconvincing,” a Global Times opinion piece said Monday. China leans into zero-COVID strategy before Olympics with lockdowns, tight ‘bubble’ 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z "In the face of tumultuous and unconvincing price action, this signals that this cohort of holders are patiently waiting for higher prices to spend their respective supply," it said. THE CRYPTOVERSE-Teenage bitcoin throws an interest rate tantrum 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z A season spiralling out of control has been stabilised to an extent but this latest effort was unconvincing and another of those days when Cristiano Ronaldo failed to live up to his superstar billing. Rashford snatches win for Man Utd 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Ghana and Nigeria are among the continent's most successful countries but had unconvincing 2022 World Cup qualification campaigns, while Cameroon - chasing their sixth Nations Cup title - will fancy their chances on home soil. Everything you need to know about Afcon 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z As for whether Edison’s technique of gripping balls holds any weight, the new study found its efficacy unconvincing—and participants were given instead small drinking glasses to hold. Thomas Edison’s Naps Inspire A Way to Spark Your Own Creativity 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Pivac was under pressure following defeats against New Zealand and South Africa and an unconvincing win over Fiji, and he will have feared a third loss from four when Australia made a flying start. Wales snatch late win over Australia 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z The victory added to successes over Tonga and South Africa, as Gregor Townsend's side followed up defeat by world champions South Africa with this unconvincing win over their troublesome visitors. Hogg breaks record as Scotland edge Japan 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Defeats against New Zealand and South Africa were followed by an unconvincing win over 14-man Fiji. Adams back on Wales wing to face Australia 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z "The world knows where Brazil stands and this attempt to display a different Brazil is unconvincing, because satellite data clearly shows the reality." Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rises in Oct, despite COP26 vows 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z American critics faulted the initial report of the claimed hypersonic feat as vague and unconvincing and, if true, unsurprising given the decades of work on the underlying technologies. China’s Weapon Tests Close to a ‘Sputnik Moment,’ U.S. General Says 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Most Sudanese see this as an unconvincing façade. Sudan coup: Why the army is gambling with the future 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Seventh, another serious challenge facing educators is the need to make despair unconvincing and social change a possibility. How higher education can win the war against neoliberalism and white supremacy 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Several unconvincing passes at the back led to Docherty's ball for Beattie being picked off, and Hungary worked it nicely across goal for Vago to finish smartly into the top corner. Corsie winner as Scots beat Hungary 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z There was no smoking gun connecting Iraq and al-Qaeda, and what connections existed seemed unconvincing. Opinion | Americans trust no one today as they trusted Colin Powell 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Wolk dismisses it in an unconvincing footnote and rarely compares the two companies’ approaches. A writer mapped the Marvel Comics Universe in a book. Do we need it? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Some of the Cardinals’ victories have been unconvincing, but Arizona looked like the real thing Sunday. What to know from NFL Week 4: Bill Belichick should’ve gone for it against Tom Brady’s Buccaneers 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z There’s also an unconvincing colorblindness in the small-town Washington setting that lightly chips away at the show’s otherwise persuasive socioeconomic critiques. Review | The already great ‘Maid’ is even better with mother-daughter stars Andie MacDowell and Margaret Qualley 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The movie is also notable for featuring not just one but two unconvincing romantic dynamics. Review: 'Falling for Figaro' fails to hit the high (or even so-so) notes 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z It was an unconvincing win for Juve and only its second of the season. Dybala off injured as Juventus labors to 3-2 win over Samp 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Liberal arguments for leniency are equally unconvincing and a touch manipulative. Opinion | The needs of Haitian immigrants in Del Rio seem to match our own 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Poorly directed, singers semaphore conventional, unconvincing theatrical gestures that turn them right back into stock opera characters. Review: L.A. Opera ends its pandemic hiatus with a triumphant, season-opening 'Il Trovatore' 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Dean, like many other scientists, found that data unconvincing. How Fauci, NIH got ahead of the FDA and CDC in backing coronavirus boosters 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z If what occurs in its aftermath feels unconvincing and perfunctory, "The Mad Women's Ball" illuminates a fascinating and disquieting chapter in medical and social history. New movies to stream this week: ‘The Mad Women’s Ball,’ ‘The Nowhere Inn’ and more 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z But so far, that characterization is a reminder that these revisions, too, run the risk of reducing the women they’re trying to “save” into unconvincing archetypes anew. Review | ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’ shows there are limits to how much we can (or should) rehab ’90s tabloid figures 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z They favor livestreaming the second trial as well, saying defense claims that audio-video coverage will deny them a fair trial is unconvincing. Hearing in Floyd death to debate broadcast of ex-cops’ trial 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z In Monday’s court order, the justices wrote that they found one of the Loudoun school district’s main stated reasons for suspending Cross — that the teacher’s comments about transgender rights were disrupting typical school operations — unconvincing. Va. Supreme Court affirms judge’s ruling reinstating Loudoun teacher who refused to use transgender pronouns 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z She found his complaints about a census undercount unconvincing as she went through a mental list of neighbors who had recently left the city. The Census Said Detroit Kept Shrinking. The Mayor Begs to Differ. 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Biden’s attempt to dodge responsibility for this fiasco in his statement on Saturday was utterly unconvincing. Opinion | Twenty years of Afghanistan mistakes, but this preventable disaster is on Biden 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z I have examined the evidence for Christianity, and I find it unconvincing. What God, Quantum Mechanics and Consciousness Have in Common 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z And while I personally wouldn’t invest my retirement money in Pudgy Penguins, I find the most common objections to them fairly unconvincing. I Joined a Penguin NFT Club Because Apparently That’s What We Do Now 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z It was unconvincing then and even more feeble — indeed, even more enraging — now. Opinion | Cuomo’s downfall sends the country a needed message 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Cuomo’s “defense” is even more unconvincing today, with the sworn testimony and expert assessments detailed in the report, than it was when the allegations against him first surfaced last February. Opinion | The disgrace and downfall of Andrew Cuomo 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z There was an unconvincing appeal from bowler and wicketkeeper Jones and there did not appear to be any serious discussion about a review. Wyatt leads Brave to impressive win 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Everything else — from a celebration of pictograms to a celebrity singalong of “Imagine” — felt like filler, like an unconvincing argument for why these Games should be going on at all. Perspective | A glimpse of the Olympic myth 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z He was polling at less than 1 percent as recently as January but took off as the front-runners appeared unconvincing on the campaign trail. In Peru, a rural schoolteacher rises from obscurity to the presidency 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The coach continued to bring him to the Selecao despite unconvincing performances for AC Milan. Lucas Paquetá becomes key player for Brazil at Copa America 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z A 2017 paper responding to one of his earlier studies described the claim as “based on flawed analysis and unconvincing interpretation of scientific literature.” Study says hunting, poaching reduce Wisconsin wolf numbers 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Most legal analysts, both liberal and conservative, thought the lawsuit unconvincing. Affordable Care Act survives third Supreme Court challenge, as case from GOP-led states and endorsed by Trump administration is rejected 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Some scholars said after reading the paper that the initial evidence presented by the university is unconvincing, especially given the complexities of mid-19th-century Baltimore, and the lack of conclusive original documents. Johns Hopkins enslaved people. Or did he? Some scholars question the university’s recent claims. 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Many experts cite a World Health Organization report from earlier this year mostly dismissing the possibility as co-authored by Chinese scientists and unconvincing. Leading scientist says that without a full investigation of lab leak theory, the world will face ‘covid-26 and covid-32’ 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z That's how this game works and why Republicans rarely do anything more than offer bland and unconvincing admonishments to their most obnoxious trolls. Ignore GOP condemnations of Marjorie Taylor Greene — it's all a part of the troll 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The Rev. Al Sharpton, who eulogized Brown at his funeral, said in a statement that Womble’s justification was “bizarre” and “unconvincing.” Black man’s death fuels debate over police shooting at cars 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z When he did surface later he gave an unconvincing, at times almost robotic, interview that took responsibility for the result but provided no detail on changes. U.K.’s Labour Party Reels After Panicked Response to Election Loss 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z All of which made his profession of utter “shock” that betamethasone was found in Medina Spirit — and his rambling conspiracy theories about “these contamination levels” — thoroughly unconvincing. Perspective | One thing about Medina Spirit is clear: He should not be allowed to run the Preakness 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, much of “The Premonition” feels murky and unconvincing. Review | The ‘action heroes’ and roadblocks of the U.S. coronavirus response 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The Care Quality Commission assurances that visits are being allowed properly now in all homes is wholly unconvincing. Covid: MPs want care home visiting rights put into law 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Downey Jr is up for worst actor and "worst screen combo" for teaming up with his "unconvincing Welsh accent". Razzies: Robert Downey Jr and Anne Hathaway nominated for 'worst acting' 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z While many of the senators seemed sympathetic to the difficulty of preventing acts of domestic terrorism before they occur, others found Wray’s answers unconvincing. FBI director says domestic terrorism ‘metastasizing’ throughout U.S. as cases soar 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z Investigators said they found the Syrian claims “unconvincing” on several fronts. Libya risks losing control of its destiny as planeloads of fighters and arms flood the country From TV pundits and amused Democrats to Republican senators and even – maybe especially – Trump himself, the consensus was that the ex-president’s lawyers were meandering, unconvincing and inept. Still in lockstep 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The rock 'n' roll star then pretends to get the jab before bursting into a deliberately unconvincing rendition of his 1983 hit, I'm Still Standing. Elton John and Michael Caine front NHS vaccine film 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Very much a case of impressive going forward but unconvincing still at the back. Celtic see off spirited Motherwell 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z Kelsey was a drug reviewer at the FDA who looked over data from the company trying to sell the drug and found it unconvincing. Why the FDA is taking 22 days to look over J&J’s data 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z The measures announced to ensure the Games take place safely are unconvincing. Editorial Roundup: US 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z But by making Sparma’s familiar if often unconvincing games of cat and mouse so central, Hancock loses the grip he had on Deke. Review: Hunting ‘90s killers again in ‘The Little Things’ 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z When that also proved unconvincing, SAT masterfully declared “SAT” meant “SAT.” Opinion | There’s a better test of aptitude than SATs 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z But he also repeated false claims that the 2020 presidential election was fraudulent and did not denounce the violence, leading some to find the calls for order unconvincing. Twitter restricts Trump video, citing "risk of violence" 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Players took turns blasting the Astros for their trash can banging scheme and unconvincing apologies. Dodgers 2020 memorable moments: Lot of Betts and a huge October payoff 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Thursday’s unusual 12-minute House session session instead morphed into unconvincing theater in response to Trump’s veto musings about the package, which was negotiated by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Trump’s behalf. Republicans block $2,000 virus checks despite Trump demand 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Conservatives, however, thought Roberts’s invocation of precedent was desperately unconvincing and served only to rationalize what appears to be a fear of signing on to more sweeping, and therefore more controversial, pro-life rulings. Perspective | John Roberts’s self-defeating attempt to make the court appear nonpolitical 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z But even America’s most famous doctor, one with an approval rating well north of Trump’s, was unconvincing to many. The inside story of how Trump’s denial, mismanagement and magical thinking led to the pandemic’s dark winter 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendiaso last week described Turkish efforts to de-escalate the crisis as “unconvincing” and demanded action to rein in Ankara. Erdogan calls for energy talks as EU considers Med sanctions 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z For someone who isn’t Mishler, the leap from yogic breathing to state violence might be unconvincing, or worse, cynical. The Reigning Queen of Pandemic Yoga 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z But the Trojans are now 2-0, however unconvincing their record looks. Hernández: USC wins ugly again, but Clay Helton's sunny attitude is right perspective 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Ultimately, the restoration of deep-sea habitats is an unconvincing solution. The oceans contain vast mineral resources. Can the deep sea be mined without catastrophic results? 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z It might have been unconvincing, but at least it seemed polite. Trump Has Called His Supporters ‘Disgusting.’ Do They Care? 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Produced for National Geographic by Warner Horizon Television and Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way Productions, “The Right Stuff” is not bad, or even boring, just thin and unconvincing. Disney's 'The Right Stuff' is an object lesson in how not to remake a classic 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The success of the Brooks Brothers Riot confirmed that a fraud claim — even an unconvincing one — could help determine a chaotic, contested election. How Trump’s ‘Voter Fraud’ Lie Is Disenfranchising Americans 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z This unconvincing routine gets us no closer to understanding two important questions: How does faith influence a person’s political views? How faith shapes my politics 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z "The prime minister didn't care. So the post-hoc rationalisation of his position with this rather superfluous text was entirely unconvincing." The day Brexit hit boiling point 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Chicago is an unconvincing 2-0, with wins over Detroit, needing a huge rally, and the Giants, needing to hold on late. Matchup of unbeatens in Buffalo, of all places 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Most legal scholars, including those that have challenged the law in the past, find the argument "unconvincing," NPR reported. RBG’s death means Obamacare may be doomed — even if Trump doesn’t get another Supreme Court pick 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Most legal scholars, including several who challenged the law before the Supreme Court in 2012 and again in 2015, find the argument that the entire law should fall to be unconvincing. How Ginsburg’s Death Threatens the Affordable Care Act and Reproductive Rights 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z The council’s argument that its tax-cap proposal would help attract new employers to the county is unconvincing; just as likely, some might see it as a back-door tax increase. Opinion | Why Montgomery County residents should reject these four ballot initiatives 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z But however unconvincing Trump’s upbeat assessment of the current environment, it may be his only option. Opinion | Trump presented the mother of all fabrications on the White House lawn 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z It is always very hollow and unconvincing, so that you are forced to spend long hours contemplating the meaning of the phrase “political theatre”. Politics is weird right now, but Trump's convention is another level of strange | Rosa Lyster 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Many find the prevailing theory — that the blast was the accidental result of chronic mismanagement of Beirut’s port — unconvincing. 'There's something strange': Baffling questions, conspiracy theories grow after Beirut blast 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z They will, however, be unconvincing critics of the Biden administration engaging in crony capitalism with “green investments” in the name of combating climate change. Opinion | Progressives want a new New Deal. The old one failed at its main task. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The presenters strike a tone, usually unconvincing, between shock and concern, with a little snark sprinkled on top. The 'Ellen' scandal is straight out of a TV show 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Judge Robert Burns said he found the 1993 affidavit signed by Biddle, which the defense team resubmitted as evidence, to be unconvincing. Drug users delivering stillbirths could face murder rap if this California case advances 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z THE FACTS: His claim that the matter didn’t reach him is unconvincing. AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s election agitations and distortions 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z But that is unconvincing to most Chinese audiences who have watched closely as Trump pushes an “America first” foreign policy and seeks to crack down on civil rights protests at home. News Analysis: How bad could U.S.-China relations get? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Here he may have seemed like simply another outsider — a force aligned with the will of national politicians, at best an unconvincing messenger and at worst a compromised one. Trumpism is an aesthetic, not an ideology — and it will survive Donald Trump 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z That might be why the school president and athletic director offered lifeless statements before Gundy and Hubbard released their unconvincing reconciliation video. Why Chuba Hubbard's apology shows college football's power structure remains 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z One secondary cast of characters in particular has a tendency to pop up with perfunctory, unconvincing convenience. Review | Spike Lee’s ‘Da 5 Bloods’ may not be perfect, but it arrives at a time when it feels necessary 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z “They reveal an unconvincing effort to disguise as legitimate a decision to dismiss that is based solely on the fact that Flynn is a political ally of President Trump.” Jim Jordan on latest development in Flynn case: Why James Comey is the 'central figure' 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z In his May 31 Outlook essay, “No, Trump won’t end the rule of law in America,” Richard Painter made an unconvincing case. Opinion | We are perilously close to the end of justice in the United States 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z “Space Force” remains opaque and obvious and unconvincing. Despite an army of comic talent, Netflix's 'Space Force' shoots blanks 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z It is hard to imagine a more unconvincing and counterproductive document. Opinion | The WHO has been more effective at fighting the coronavirus than Trump has. No wonder he hates it. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The Second Circuit appeals court found that logic unconvincing. Supreme Court rejects lawsuit against Facebook for hosting terrorists 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z With intermittent flashes of charm, the new “Valley Girl” never fully finds its own tune, making it less a spirited cover version interpretation and more an of an unconvincing karaoke imitation. '80s teen gem 'Valley Girl' unconvincingly remade as a jukebox musical 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Trump's own spin efforts are also comical, at least in how delusional and unconvincing they are. Trump's voters will never admit they were wrong — even in the face of national catastrophe 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Commanding his party may seem a petty irrelevance in the force-nine gale of the coronavirus crisis, but a leader without a grip on their party looks an unconvincing prime minister of the nation. With Keir Starmer in charge, Labour can hold the Tories to account again | Polly Toynbee 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z “We will get through this all together,” he said at one point, his tone flat and utterly unconvincing. Column: Google, drive-throughs, top retailers, the coronavirus and you: a very Trumpian national emergency 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Had he a more discerning eye, the smug Figueras would have detected that this heavily stylized rendering of refined pulp failed to disguise the increasingly unconvincing plotting despite the pleasurable performances of the artists involved. Review: ‘The Burnt Orange Heresy’ is not so artful, despite its strong cast 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Songs that come last tend to be boring, unconvincing or poorly-performed. How does the UK's Eurovision entry stack up? 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Traditionally, hockey movies of the late 20th century fell within the same broad strokes: light-hearted comedies with unconvincing action sequences. 'Miracle' revived the memory and glory of the 1980 U.S. hockey team's triumph 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The final product here leaves plenty to lament, from unconvincing approximations of wintry landscapes to a bumpy narrative that struggles to balance danger and sentimentality. Review | This canine tale is sloppy, like a big dog. But you can’t deny its gentle heart. 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z The new U.S. warhead is based on an unconvincing read of a possible Russian strategy for use of tactical nuclear weapons in combat. Opinion | Putin wants to extend arms control. What’s Trump waiting for? 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z But on the first article, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee said that he found the evidence against Trump overwhelming and the arguments by the president’s defense ultimately unconvincing. Romney votes to convict Trump on charge of abuse of power, becoming the lone Republican to break ranks 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Senators offered up an unconvincing grab bag of excuses for this dereliction of duty: Opinion | When the impeachment trial ends, the Senate’s reputation will be hopelessly in tatters 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z After unconvincing denials that he had been murdered, Riyadh described his killing as an unplanned rogue operation, later sentencing a number of lower-level officials to death. The Guardian view on Jeff Bezos and Saudi Arabia: with friends like these… | Editorial 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “Mr. Trump’s answer to the charges offers an unconvincing and implausible defense against the factual allegations in Article I,” the managers wrote. McConnell Pushes to Speed Impeachment Trial as Trump Requests Swift Acquittal 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Representative Gerald E. Connolly, Democrat of Virginia, described the briefing as “sophomoric and utterly unconvincing.” Pelosi Announces Vote to Limit Trump’s War-Making Power Against Iran 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z For his part, Virginia Democratic Rep. Gerald E. Connolly called the briefing "sophomoric and utterly unconvincing." GOP Sen. Mike Lee furiously slams 'worst military briefing' ever on Iran, as meeting divides lawmakers 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., called the briefing “profoundly unconvincing” and said “no case was made” that the Iranian attacks were imminent. Democrats seek more details on what led Trump strike on Iran 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z “I think it’s very unconvincing. People are not believing them anymore.” Facing criticism over Muslim camps, China asks: What’s the problem? 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Ridge Racer DS was a port of Ridge Racer 64 with janky graphics and unconvincing touchscreen controls. The portable PlayStations were Sony at its most ambitious 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z While I found her arguments unconvincing, she taught me the value of listening to and learning from difference. Opinion | The Harvard case on considering race in admissions is a victory for diversity 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The FA is sticking by Neville after a poor run which began with their World Cup semi-final exit to the US, and ended with last week’s unconvincing 3-2 defeat of the Czech Republic. England get major boost as Dawn Scott joins Phil Neville's staff 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z He checked the scientific references on clinical presentations and often found them unconvincing. AP: Oxy sales in China driven by misleading addiction claims 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Shaw noted that Kagan had asked tough questions in the Texas case, a sign that she had “zero patience for the contrived and unconvincing arguments that the law was about protecting women’s health.” Is the Supreme Court’s Fate in Elena Kagan’s Hands? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Their statements were widely panned across the media landscape, with some critics calling them "utterly unconvincing" and saying they read "like a hostage statement." ABC News panned for statement addressing anchor's claim network 'quashed' Epstein story 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z That confusion is no surprise: Both arguments are unconvincing, and Republicans will increasingly have to figure out how to deal with that unpleasant reality. Opinion | As impeachment enters a new phase, keep an eye on endangered Republicans 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z It was a mission-accomplished moment that other Republican leaders, Democrats and much of the world found unconvincing. AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s Syrian mission-accomplished moment 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Intimidating unnamed political forces is, to say the least, an unconvincing justification for maintaining an illegal military occupation. Media alarmed by U.S. pullout from Syria — which didn't actually happen 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Expectation as last time the teams met in 2015, Georgia had a very unconvincing win in Tblisi in front of a home crowd. Georgia v Uruguay: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live! 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Villa rebuffed plenty of Championship interest to keep hold of Davis as competition for Wesley but, for now, Smith’s shallow pool of strikers remains unconvincing. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z As many people noted over the weekend, Kavanaugh's lies during the confirmation hearing were hardly subtle, and Republican efforts to feign belief in his lies were unconvincing. Republicans know Brett Kavanaugh lied under oath: They just don't care 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z I’ve always found fake meat to be strange in texture, lacking in flavor and fully unconvincing. Mission Impossible Burger: A food writer raised on beef taste-tests the hot new faux meat 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z She had one more requirement: “You can’t get as upset about losses, or even unconvincing wins, as you did the last few years at Texas.” Perspective | Mack Brown’s return to coaching was laid out by his wife: Hawaii, the Bahamas or UNC 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Friday’s unconvincing 2-1 win over Azerbaijan strengthened the calls for another midfielder to be included at the expense of a makeshift striker/false nine. International football: 10 talking points from the latest round of games 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Gladwell’s exhaustive analysis of the Bland case is unconvincing and troubling. Review | Why do we assume people are telling us the truth? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z A Florida judge found that argument unconvincing, concluding that the G.O.P. conducted a stealth redistricting operation that snuck partisan maps into the public process and made a “mockery” of the state’s constitutional amendments. The Secret Files of the Master of Modern Republican Gerrymandering 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The historian Eric Hobsbawm wrote that “we who lived through those times knew that there would be a war, even as we sketched out unconvincing scenarios for avoiding it”. Into the storm: the horror of the second world war 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z In the face of good reporting on Trump’s nuclear idea, his claim of “FAKE NEWS” is entirely unconvincing. Opinion | Don’t try to explain away Trump’s crazy ideas 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z A small wound to his shoulder and the holes in his shirt were unconvincing. Sheriff's deputy claimed a sniper shot him. Signs he was lying emerged quickly 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z A third judge, Mark Weinberg, said he believed that the victim’s evidence could have been concocted and was implausible and unconvincing. Court upholds convictions against highest-ranking Catholic official jailed on charges of child sex abuse 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z But the clumsy staging turns this into an unconvincing dream. Review: Korean family drama 'Hannah and the Dread Gazebo' casts too many spells 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Save Mailer’s pushy “New Yawk” accent, the leads do what they can with their unconvincing characters and the rusty plot, but it’s a hopeless effort. Review: ‘The Second Sun’ isn't worth a first look 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “The labeling...violates basic, common economic sense and international consensus, and is unconvincing,” Zhu said, adding that the Chinese economy was resilient and capable of coping with various situations. Volatility in China's yuan due to escalating U.S. trade friction:... 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z He is beaten by a 71mph-er and then squeezes a four between third slip and gully in an utterly unconvincing way. England v Ireland: Lord's Test day two – live! 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Even the set of this Moving Arts production, directed by Darin Anthony, is unconvincing. Review: 'Apple Season' suggests you can always go home again, but should you? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Those felt like unconvincing reasons not to panic, the expected cliches, a way to shift the conversation into an uncertain future. The Nationals saved their season in the first half. Now comes the real test. 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Or else, as in Far From Home, they offer unconvincing excuses about why Captain Marvel and Dr. Strange can’t be bothered to save the planet this time around. Spider-Man: Far From Home’s continuity choices save the MCU 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Scaloni may opt for similar tactics to break down a well organised Venezuela team, but picking so many attacking players puts a lot of pressure on Leandro Paredes to shield an unconvincing defence. Copa América: where the quarter-finals will be won and lost 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z And today, as in 2003, it presents a shadowy, unconvincing picture that no amount of White House manipulation and rhetoric can clarify. The Iran crisis was created in Washington. The US must be talked down | Simon Tisdall 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Floating in an unconvincing middle ground between realism and madcap fantasy, “The Fall of the American Empire” is at its best when Arcand is taking his potshots from a sly side angle. Review | ‘The Fall of the American Empire’ combines comedy and deep thought, with mixed results 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z It also said the church's apology "remains unconvincing". Church child sex abuse 'marked by secrecy' 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z “Without these weapons, the story of a violent overthrow of power is unconvincing,” Dragan Šoć, a lawyer and Montenegro’s former justice minister, said before the ruling. Montenegro jails 14 over alleged pro-Russia coup plot 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z But the scale of the corruption, mismanagement and incompetence of the ANC in government has made these arguments increasingly unconvincing. ANC corruption is a major cause of South Africa’s failure – and the polls will show it | William Gumede 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Given all this, the idea that being ceaselessly preoccupied with the news might be a useful way to defeat authoritarianism, or to achieve any other laudable political goal, begins to look extremely unconvincing. How the news took over reality 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z In spite of their considerable bulk, these headphones feel decidedly flimsy and unconvincing. Brainwavz HM100 headphones review: flattering to deceive 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z But I found the liberal foodie future she describes to be ultimately unconvincing. Robyn Metcalfe hits dead ends in her quest to rethink agriculture 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z The battle scenes, which should have the taut realism and intensity of “The Hurt Locker,” instead feel like an unconvincing series of poses cadged from earlier, better war movies. Review | Inspired by real-life women warriors in Kurdistan, this movie collapses under the weight of its own noble intentions 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z That they are the only folks left on this wayward train — in midday Manhattan, no less — is just one of this banal tale’s many unconvincing conceits. Reviews: Italian thriller ‘Naples in Veils,’ puppet martial arts in ‘Yamasong’ and more 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z That program, presented by Mr. Albayrak in August, was regarded as so unconvincing by foreign investors that they dumped the lira and provoked a currency crisis. Turkey’s Plan for Economy Is Seen as Tepid Response to Downturn 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Klopp was equally unconvincing in his assertion that the two-times European champions were the last team he wanted to face in the last eight. Liverpool cruise to victory over Porto after Naby Keïta’s flying start 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Reed flashed an unconvincing grin and said: “I feel like I have a lot of fans around here.” Patrick Reed savours the tranquillity offered on Augusta’s fairways 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Chelsea could not have been more fortunate – this victory and performance were about as unconvincing as it gets. Ruben Loftus-Cheek seals controversial late win for Chelsea over Cardiff 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Some readers may sympathize with him while others may find his arguments unconvincing. Rajat Gupta Is Unrepentant for His Crimes 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Indeed, the doctored photographs used to support claims of athletic ability are pretty unconvincing. The 145-Pound Long Snapper and Other Tales of College Admissions Puffery 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Originally an unconvincing rockabilly, Roy Orbison only hit his stride when he was allowed to unleash a melancholy that mapped out new, dark emotional territories for rock music. The 20 greatest breakup songs ever – ranked! 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “Speaking purely and entirely for myself, I regret to say I found the prime minister’s answers wholly unconvincing.” May makes final appeal to MPs ahead of crucial Brexit deal vote 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The judge found the editor’s explanation of his email “unconvincing”. Bezos v the Enquirer reminds us of the potential for abuse of media power | Paul Chadwick 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z It’s unconvincing, like when men make birthday photo collages of their girlfriends and post them on social media with an OTT caption. Ex's stage left: why post-breakup apologies at gigs need to stop 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z “Wow, he shouted and he cried but it was completely unconvincing – for pete’s sake, he forgot to say he liked beer,” Colbert summarized over a picture of a distraught Brett Kavanaugh. Stephen Colbert on R Kelly: 'This is the remix to conviction' 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Instead, legislative stagnation is cynically defended by those who benefit from it with an unconvincing invocation of the rigors of our system of checks and balances. Opinion | The Oppression of the Supermajority 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z The performers manage that modern Broadway paradox of being supremely competent and completely unconvincing. Review: In the new musical 'Diana,' the British princess seems as American as a Broadway musical 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Celtic were unconvincing in their Europa League group, finishing nine points behind group winners Salzburg and only securing second place when RB Leipzig conceded an 86th-minute equaliser in their final match. Europa League: four intriguing fixtures worth following this week 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z For those of us, the conventional advice we receive is drab and unconvincing. Neoliberalism is killing our love lives | Bhaskar Sunkara 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z There are bad arguments, there are unconvincing arguments, and then there are arguments against the estate tax. Perspective | If it weren’t for the estate tax, the majority of the superwealthy’s money would never be taxed 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The addition of unconvincing night and portrait modes doesn’t add much value. Honor View 20 review: top-notch performance without the notch 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z With Jordan Henderson pressed into an unfamiliar role, Liverpool were unconvincing up and down their right flank. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z |
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