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piece

[pees] / pis /




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"It's important to appreciate every last piece of edible food that is grown."

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

A day later, he takes note of another such piece, in the Atlantic.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

That Michigan Senate piece isn’t the only thing we have for you!

From Slate Jul. 30, 2026

One piece of lettuce was limp; another was somehow entirely lettuce rib.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

The man took a piece of paper from his hip pocket and consulted it.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

The towering versions assembled by Shaggy and Scooby embodied abundance, customization and the exhilarating possibility that nearly anything could be made better by placing it between two pieces of bread.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

Instead, might we suggest an inspiring essay on democracy, or a fun quiz, or a movie recommendation, or even a series of fun pieces on revenge?

From Slate Jul. 29, 2026

On some pieces, she writes lines of poetry.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Once paid like superstars and considered to be essential pieces of the bullpen, ninth-inning specialists are being replaced.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

He tears them into even tinier pieces and tries again.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Ever since Pikachu appeared on the corner of the dugout wall next to the camera well last month, the Angels have pieced together some big moments.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

Although his new album was pieced together across dressing rooms, hotel rooms, tour buses and studios over three years, Smith says he relied on a close-knit group of collaborators throughout the process.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

"If you took all the land on Earth and pieced it together, you would not cover the Pacific Ocean. The oceans are so big, and there's so much left to explore."

From Science Daily May 25, 2026

The women’s connection is pieced together as scenes flash back and advance in time.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

She had pieced together old blankets, one a faded red, one brown.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich

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

One of the country's leading experts in homes for unmarried mothers has spent months piecing together surviving records about St Monica's, which was run by the Church of England.

From BBC Jun. 10, 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

But there can be tremendous value in piecing together the difficult truth, and I’ve rarely seen two films so equipped to emphasize the importance in doing just that.

From Salon May 25, 2026

To discover the agent of disease and death depends on a patient piecing together of many seemingly distinct and unrelated facts developed through a vast amount of research in widely separated fields.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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