pieces
Example Sentences
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“If the desired level of investment rises faster than the available pool of savings, the system needs a higher return to make the pieces fit.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
But I didn’t know that when our rig sounded three long horn blasts as pieces of the roof came down—a signal to evacuate and move to defensive firefighting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
These embedded fragments were tiny physical pieces of the migrants' homeland that continued to be incorporated into vessels made generations later in Tampa Bay.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Digging into the incident, Gibney says, would have meant “playing Elon’s game” — trying “to put the pieces together like a conspiracy theorist would do to make sense of the chaos.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
She remembered bits and pieces of a conversation and twisted things around.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
