in one piece
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These data centers, along with their solar panels and radiators, cannot be launched in one piece and would need to be assembled in space.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
She was just trying to get home to her three kids in one piece.
From Slate ● Jan. 15, 2026
There are so many negatives intruding that investors would be lucky to escape the coming year in one piece.
From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025
The most symbolic move took place in August, when Kiruna’s 100-year-old landmark church was relocated in one piece.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025
And now Carmen could see for herself that Rosie was all in one piece.
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
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