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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pièces de résistance
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Host Rachel Holt explores this one-of-a-kind sculpture park where massive installations, scenic views, and interactive works transform a walk through nature into an immersive creative experience.—
Rachel Holt,
CBS News,
21 June 2026 -
Recent studies of the river outlet works have shown that managers can operate the backup tubes continuously in a safe way, said Katrina Grantz, the deputy regional director for Reclamation’s Upper Colorado Region, at a conference in Boulder earlier this month.—
Elise Schmelzer,
Denver Post,
21 June 2026
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That includes some of Rudy’s old childhood masterpieces — like his energetic, witty, blue superhero friend, Snap (Candi Milo).—
Skyler Trepel,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 June 2026
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In a tribute to his genius, creative director Claire Choisne chose to create four high-jewelry masterpieces honoring his legacy.—
Jill Newman,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
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Music was how my mother—an opera singer, pianist, and educator—taught me to engage with the world.—
Hillary Richard,
Travel + Leisure,
10 June 2026
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The acclaimed opera singer and civil-rights pioneer Marian Anderson performed the hymn, not the anthem, for a television audience of 60 million people in 1953.—
Jake Lundberg,
The Atlantic,
8 June 2026
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Cheerleaders aren't barred from having tattoos, but no ink — even small pieces — may be visible when in uniform or rehearsal clothes.—
Emily Krauser,
PEOPLE,
20 June 2026
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Furniture From Only One Store Opting to furnish your living room with pieces from only one store or vendor may seem like an easy solution when decorating.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
20 June 2026
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“Pièces de résistance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pi%C3%A8ces%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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