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major piece

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noun

Chess.
  1. a queen or rook.


Example Sentences

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It is now a major aspect of many Canadians' shared history.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2023

But one major aspect of trilobites’ ecology that had long eluded researchers was their diet.

From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2023

But there is one other major aspect of the investigation, Weissman continued, that could be released.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2022

“Amongst other purposes, it serves as a major aspect of preserving the extraordinary legacy of Chairman Fred Hampton, the Black Panther Party, and that of service to the people in general.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2022

The major aspect is that the dynamics of the system was severely affected by artificially maintaining a pragmatic framework and a system of values not suited to change.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai

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