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jigsaw

[jig-saw] / ˈdʒɪgˌsɔ /


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An older sister turns to sewing her bin of fabric scraps into a quilt top or putting together a jigsaw puzzle to get her dopamine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Consumer advocates say the Los Angeles complaints are one piece in a nationwide jigsaw of complaints and lawsuits alleging State Farm is unfairly limiting claims payouts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

"When you finish a jigsaw you can either look at it and enjoy, or you can smash it up and start again. I didn't want to start again."

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

My goal when I get home is a jigsaw puzzle — with either a podcast or jazz on in the background — until probably like 2 in the morning.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

He picked up the pieces of each wing, putting the jigsaw back together on either side of the plane.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss




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