pieces
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From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
It was among the first pieces of legislation to be introduced to Parliament under Prime Minister Andy Burnham, himself a Catholic, who has called the current laws "unacceptable".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
“U.S. shoppers are seemingly turning back to bold — big gold pieces, chunky chains, big colored gemstone pieces and cocktail rings, that kind of thing,” she said over email.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
As Marzio sang his only aria, summoning Farnace to war, he changed his outfit, making Farnace hand him armor pieces like a servant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Ma watched me slice several pieces before I said, “Ba can’t be serious about the matchmaker.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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