piece
noun
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something.
are piecing
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present progressiveof piece.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Billionaires are piecing together massive real estate compounds, or real-estate portfolios, that are worth hundreds of millions of dollars and counting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
"We are piecing together Leanne's last known movements from 18:00 on Monday, February 24, to 14:20 the following Thursday when she was found by officers," he added.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
They lost Max Scherzer for the remainder of the regular season due to injury and are piecing their rotation together.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 18, 2023
Bit by bit, the Philadelphia Eagles are piecing the Georgia defense back together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2023
Analysts are piecing together a picture of how it is faring.
From New York Times ● Nov. 4, 2022
