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piece

[pees] / pis /




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Saeed Laylaz, Tehran-based economic expert, told AFP that the new US measures were of a piece with Trump's so-called "maximum pressure" approach, which he has pursued for years.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

The result isn’t a piece of art but rather “a pile of art,” Zucker said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

OpenAI founder Sam Altman is also a watch guy, whose wrist has sported styles including a roughly $650,000 piece from another Swiss maker, Greubel Forsey.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

One of them is typing furiously as his eyes dart from the screen to the robot: "The idea is it will grab that cylindrical piece and move it over there."

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

“I’m done,” Teddy announces, even though he’s only eaten about a quarter of a piece of pizza.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Ice masses of this size can remain in the ocean for years, slowly fragmenting into smaller pieces that may become progressively harder to detect and follow.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Nearby fields were littered with broken deckchairs, scraps of fiberglass insulation and pieces of wire fencing ripped apart by the fierce winds that struck the village and its surroundings.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

The company’s ready-made pieces are only sold in the U.S. at Material Good, a watch and jewelry store in SoHo.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Some 75% of sales of pieces including amethyst, sea glass and agates from her business, CindyLouWho2, based in Calgary, Alberta, come from Americans.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

I wait for the pieces to click into place inside my brain, but they don’t.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

It’s a collection of songs pieced together from perfect-seeming snippets heard while passing open doors.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2026

Investigators have pieced together much of what they know about Burke and Hernandez’s allegedly illegal relationship from a search of the singer’s cellphone, which was seized last September.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 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

From what biographers have pieced together, Ko was born in Osaka in 1952 to parents originally from Jeju Island, which sits off the southern coast of what is now South Korea.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

Over the course of the evening—through phone calls, the radio, and the evening news—we pieced together what had happened that morning.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

Pipeline developers are piecing together an alternative to Keystone XL using a trio of proposed pipelines to deliver heavy Canadian crude.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

He said detectives were piecing together how the "sensitive and complex" incident happened.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Chief government veterinary officer Beth Cookson said scientists were still piecing together the details of how H5 might be spreading.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

Trump’s emissaries—his son-in-law Jared Kushner and his realtor friend Steve Witkoff—came close to piecing together such a deal through Pakistan emissaries.

From Slate Jun. 1, 2026

Peter Paul Peckleman’s claim to fame was further confirmation that piecing together the picture puzzle would show Charles how to escape from the library.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein




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