piece together
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Most of Gaudí’s original plaster models and plans were destroyed in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War, leaving his successors to piece together what they could and fill in the gaps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The Tribune reviewed hundreds of pages of concept plans, lawsuits and reviewed hours of testimony from commissioners court meetings to piece together information about the projects.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Investigators are in the process of interviewing those witnesses as they piece together what happened at an event filled with new graduates and their families.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Each mission captured several days of data, allowing scientists to piece together a more complete picture of the prolonged solar activity.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Blinking into the sunlight, 1 try desperately to piece together what I saw, but nothing comes.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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