of a piece
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Saeed Laylaz, Tehran-based economic expert, told AFP that the new US measures were of a piece with Trump's so-called "maximum pressure" approach, which he has pursued for years.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
"The absence of documents does not just mean the absence of a piece of paper - it means denying the child access to education, healthcare and legal recognition," she tells the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
There would be a medal and a sculpture depicting hands reaching out toward a globe—a miniature replica of a piece that stands in front of the U.N. offices in Geneva.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
But given that he had already displayed signs of an erratic and hostile personality before arriving in the Senate, his change feels of a piece with his past behavior.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
They will make their houses out of a piece of rusted tin or the side of a crate—and leave the writing part on the outside for all to see!
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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