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
"Only by doing this can we piece together exactly what happened, establish who knew what and understand the role suspects may have played," he said.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Somehow, being with Country Joe helped Scruggs piece together the parts of himself that felt so fractured.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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