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The resulting set, in many ways, is the production’s pièce de résistance.

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But the pièce de résistance of her spooky spread?

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But its pièce de résistance for Roffman was Caselotti herself, who was home that afternoon and happy to entertain strangers with her cherubic singsong cadence.

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Welcome to Earth One, the piece de resistance at CalEarth, an educational campus and nonprofit organization in Hesperia that, for the last three decades, has championed a building style known as the SuperAdobe.

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And for the piece de resistance after going on and on for years about America First and not wanting to get involved in "forever wars", he just suggested sending U.S. troops into the most fraught forever war on the planet.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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