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
Abrams’ films as a director have included a Mission: Impossible and two entries apiece in the Star Trek and Star Wars franchises.
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025
Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her, and Maybe Happy Ending were awarded the most Tony nominations with ten each, and John Proctor Is the Villain and The Hills of California followed with seven apiece.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 May 2025
The New York Mets, New York Yankees, and Los Angeles Dodgers spent more than the other 27 teams combined, with the Mets and Dodgers spending more than $1 billion apiece, according to Bleacher Report.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
The Celtics, who’ve overcome an 0-2 series deficit just twice in franchise history, now have a chance to send the series back to Boston tied at two games apiece.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 10 May 2025
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025
Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her, and Maybe Happy Ending were awarded the most Tony nominations with ten each, and John Proctor Is the Villain and The Hills of California followed with seven apiece.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 May 2025
The New York Mets, New York Yankees, and Los Angeles Dodgers spent more than the other 27 teams combined, with the Mets and Dodgers spending more than $1 billion apiece, according to Bleacher Report.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
The Celtics, who’ve overcome an 0-2 series deficit just twice in franchise history, now have a chance to send the series back to Boston tied at two games apiece.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 10 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for apiece
Adverb
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As of Wednesday’s close, the Dow and Nasdaq were each less than 1% off their all-time highs.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
20 Feb. 2025
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The longtime friends are each dry witted, yet oddly warm in the face of painful events.—
Lisa Kennedy,
Variety,
3 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Senior libero/setter Cassidy Donalson represented Spring Woods on the watch list after averaging a team-high 4.3 digs per set as a junior.—
Jack Marrion,
Houston Chronicle,
1 July 2019
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That’s helped bring per-pound retail prices for beef patties down 16% from their September 2015 high of $5.12 to about $4.31 in June, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data.—
Jacob Bunge,
WSJ,
30 June 2018
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“Apiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apiece. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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