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 Starting guards Toneari Lane and Dominique Ford led USD with 14 points apiece, while guard Adrian McIntyre came off the bench to score 14 points. Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026 Zion Obanla and Dorion Staples scored 19 apiece to pace the Hawks (8-19, 4-6), who have lost six in a row. ABC News, 16 Feb. 2026 Atwood and freshman utility Alisa Sneed led Texas with two RBIs apiece. Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 16 Feb. 2026 Tied at 41 apiece in the second half, following a second-chance dunk by MU’s Nicholas Randall, the Longhorns went on a 16-6 run to gain some separation. Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 15 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for apiece
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each
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  • Meta and Google, whose profit mainly comes from digital advertising; Amazon, the largest online retailer and cloud-computing provider; and Microsoft, the biggest seller of business software, are each dominant in their industries and have ample cash cushions.
    Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • 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

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“Apiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apiece. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.

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