major piece

American  

noun

Chess.

1. a queen or rook.

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Example Sentences

Journalist and historian Norry Wilson, who runs the popular Lost Glasgow page on social media, fondly recalls many visits over the years visiting record shops and technology stores, to what he calls "a major piece of the city's historic scenery" on Union Street.

From BBC

And when Ball got pregnant midway through the run, “Lucy” turned the fictional birth of Little Ricky into the medium’s first major piece of event programming.

From The Wall Street Journal

Are you likely to buy a major piece of equipment?

From BBC

No major piece of immigration legislation has been signed into law.

From The Wall Street Journal

Earlier this year, this company announced that it had broken ground on a major piece of grid infrastructure in Louisiana that would connect Meta’s newest data center in the state.

From Barron's