pieces
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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As a caveat to my answer, I want to point out missing pieces in your story: Is your primary home in a more lucrative neighborhood than this condo?
From MarketWatch
As well as posing a choking hazard, pieces of plastic can cause damage to the digestive system if ingested.
From BBC
These are pieces of carbon and other chemicals, like a miniature lump of coal, that come from the incomplete burning of fuel.
From BBC
With all of these moving pieces, there’s a bipartisan fear among the nation’s lawmakers about how the acquisition could affect jobs in the U.S. entertainment industry .
From Los Angeles Times
Anna, meanwhile, devotes herself to earth art, turning machine-lasered iron cutouts laid on white sheets in the open air into large-scale, rust-patterned pieces.
From Los Angeles Times
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