Donald Trump created 4 million jobs during his time in office. I'm not saying that I like him, I do not. I just am answering the question.
In this excerpt from Leo Tolstoy's, "The Death of Ivan Ilych" that suggests that Ivan Ilych tried his best to escape from the reality of his troubled family life is <em>He attained this by spending less and less time with his family, and when obliged to be at home he tried to safeguard his position by the presence of outsiders</em>. As he has previously been speaking of how to free himself from the unpleasantness of his family life, this is the best example of how he did it.
Where is the bulleted list in the exerpt
At first it almost seems to inform you but then it says they make wonderful pets.
So the answer I believe is "to persuade"
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