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all in one piece

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  1. Also, in one piece. Entirely undamaged or unharmed, as in Given all the airport delays and bad weather, we were glad to arrive all in one piece, or She was relieved when he returned from Nepal in one piece. [Early 1800s]


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A workaholic mother hires a popular consultant to get her family through the holidays all in one piece.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2019

“That it’s being delivered all in one piece, with such a clear provenance, is remarkable.”

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2017

"That way you can get rid of the ship all in one piece," he explains.

From Scientific American • Mar. 6, 2012

"A large part of the plane has been found, all in one piece, and human bodies have also been found," she told Radio France Inter.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2011

I asked, concentrating on getting the cork out all in one piece.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

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