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Hannah-Jones is a gifted writer, and her piece isn’t as flat as that argument implies.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
"It's just a visibility piece for a lot of these players that means they don't get picked up," says Turner.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
These firms work behind the scenes to piece together credit-card programs that are typically outside the large bank universe, providing customer service and gathering funding to make card originations possible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The piece suggests that California achieved a limited but meaningful victory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
I’m learning a new piece, and it’s basically killing me.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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One was chondrules, millimeter-sized pieces of rock formed at high temperatures.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Can you synthesize lots of disparate pieces of information?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is challenging art-world hierarchies by placing commercial art, comics and pop culture works in conversation with pieces by Frida Kahlo, Mary Cassatt, Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh and more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
By the end, I was dragging pieces of focaccia through the last orange streaks left in the pan.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
I made a point to talk to each person, asking them to sign the new guest book and chatting with them about the pieces.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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It’s a collection of songs pieced together from perfect-seeming snippets heard while passing open doors.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
"We finally pieced together the geologic records necessary to test this hypothesis."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
Ivana helped run a sporting goods store and pieced together a budget for her daughter’s early career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The summer squad rebuilding plans are being pieced together in the belief Rashford will not be part of them.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
They pieced together new directions, and my mother’s spirit followed them instead of the old footprints.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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Or is there a point at which an elderly parent owes their adult children enough financial information that they’re not left piecing together a life from scratch?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
“We’ve been piecing it together. We knew it was a news chopper. We knew we had lost contact with our people out there. Now we have confirmation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
DNA from descendants has become essential for identifying more of the Franklin expedition's dead and for piecing together details of the crew's final attempt to escape.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
By piecing together scattered public clues, large language models can unmask pseudonymous social-media profiles with surprising accuracy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
I’m sure she began piecing together the details of our California trip that night.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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