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The 50-year-old director said he sought funding to make his 2020 film "Pieces of a Woman" in Hungarian but was rejected.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Pieces from the booster eventually washed up on Mexico’s beaches.

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2026

Pieces of debris, believed to be from the plane, have washed up on the shores of the Indian Ocean in the years following its disappearance.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025

Pieces of pottery and other evidence found inside the sprawling underground tomb revealed that it belonged to Thutmose II, a young pharaoh who died an untimely death more than three millennia ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2025

Pieces of paper, thickish, greasy to the touch, green-colored, with pictures on each side, some old man in a wig and on the other side a pyramid with an eye above it.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood