Definition of apiecenext
as in each
for each one when you figure that they usually sell for six dollars apiece, you're getting quite a bargain

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Recent Examples of apiece Officials reported three deaths apiece in Louisiana, Pennsylvania and Tennessee; two deaths in Mississippi; and one in New Jersey. Charlotte Kramon, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026 Kansas and Arkansas were just ahead of the Tar Heels after moving up five spots apiece. Dave Skretta, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2026 The Seahawks would’ve been able to control those players for four years apiece. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026 Officials reported four deaths in Tennessee, three deaths apiece in Louisiana and Pennsylvania; two deaths in Mississippi; and one each in New Jersey, South Carolina and Kentucky. Dallas Morning News, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for apiece
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each
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  • Soccer Belen Jesuit and Miami Beach each reached the 10-win mark in boys’ soccer, before the holiday break.
    James Varsallone, Miami Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Avondale and Glendale residents will each decide whether to approve two bonds.
    Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Apiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apiece. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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