pieces

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In this method, a circular polygon -- a shape whose edges consist of pieces from straight lines and circular arcs -- is reflected again and again until it fills the entire plane without overlaps or gaps.

From Science Daily

Many conglomerates forged in the 20th century have spent this century breaking themselves apart, arguing that the pieces would be better managed—and worth more—than the whole.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Something we emphasized heading into the season is how are we going to defend the box and set pieces,” Larkins said.

From Los Angeles Times

In fact, one of the first art pieces in the space will be a multicolored installation in aquarium-like boxes of forgotten gummies and discarded pizza slices that appear to have a soul of their own.

From Los Angeles Times

This will cost something, but Uber is putting the pieces in place to compete and generate revenue.

From Barron's