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piecemeal

[pees-meel] / ˈpisˌmil /




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Apple delivered new Siri capabilities piecemeal in the following months, and the company announced in March 2025 that a full Siri overhaul would be pushed to 2026.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

"This will just be another piecemeal fix that won't improve anything," says Pradhan, who is also a qualified facial surgeon.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Where better to go to find piecemeal work?

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

At 27 minutes, “Embrace” by Fredrick Earl Mosley is the most piecemeal of the new creations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

Companies installed systems piecemeal or found that one computer-software system was good for the accounting department and another system was best for inventory management and a third was best for e-mail.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman