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major piece

noun

Chess.
  1. a queen or rook.



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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.

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It’s been less than four years since the Democrats and Republicans reached a consensus on a major piece of legislation: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which was signed into law on November 15, 2021.

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Yet the World Cup is the one major piece of silverware missing from her extensive collection of medals for club and country and after winning their first European title she said "there's still one more we can get our hands on".

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That move was a precursor to Prime Minister Mark Carney's own first major piece of legislation, which is aimed at fast-tracking major infrastructure projects across the country.

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The next major piece will be ticketing, which, with hospitality, is slated to generate $2.5 billion in revenue, a $569 million increase from a June 2024 estimate.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

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