piecemeal

Example Sentences

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That’s to ensure people don’t discuss valuations and the business piecemeal, which could potentially disadvantage some investors.

From Barron's

The piecemeal nature of hundreds of individual court rulings creates its own problems.

From Salon

What has resulted is a web of shaky piecemeal legislation determining their status, which is being challenged nationwide.

From Los Angeles Times

However, they said the Games are "not better served by piecemeal proposals" such as the inclusion of summer disciplines.

From BBC

In Gaza and in Israel, joy and relief at the step toward peace—however piecemeal and fragile—burst out into the open.

From The Wall Street Journal