pieced

past tense of piece

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Recent Examples of pieced Milton was one or two plays away from some elite wins early on in the year, and have finally pieced them together as winners in seven of its last eight to crack the top 10. Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 20 May 2026 The lobby area is center-pieced by a chandelier created by Parisian Mathieu Lehanneur, designer of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic torch. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 8 May 2026 More recently, advisers have begun expanding their purview beyond acquisitions into estate planning, collection management, and institutional strategy, and Pirtle sees her pitch as one that links those strands should together, rather than having them be pieced out across different specialists. Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 30 Apr. 2026 Years later, after fans repeatedly demanded the full version, Swift pieced it together into the now-iconic 10-minute track. Bryan West, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026 The Herald pieced some of the correspondence together in order to draw as complete a picture as possible of the various cases. Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026 The contentious film has been brewing in the background of its subjects’ notoriously sexist social media accounts for the past year as Theroux pieced his documentary together behind the scenes. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 19 Mar. 2026 Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla, who has pieced it all together, deserves plenty of credit for maximizing this group. Jay King, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2026 Really, since Jamaal Charles’ ACL tear in 2015, the Chiefs have largely pieced the position together with value finds. Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pieced
Verb
  • Haiti’s first was well constructed.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 26 June 2026
  • Once the model is built, it can be used to take a scene constructed by artists and tweak it, making the physics look realistic — not by modeling the physics, but by guessing at them based on absorbing an incredibly large dataset of real-world footage.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • That trust is built through a track record of decisions that prioritize things like player health.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
  • Because Swift has no docking ports or grappling fixtures to grab onto, Katalyst built its 880-pound, 5-foot tall LINK spacecraft with a custom robotic capture mechanism that will attach to a feature on the satellite’s main structure.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • When compute, storage, and networking are designed, validated, and delivered as one system rather than assembled from parts that were never built to work together, the entire stack reaches production on a single timeline.
    David Noy, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Many of the drones can be assembled domestically, but Hezbollah is reliant on components from abroad.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • He also was named first-team All-Pro and made the Pro Bowl again in 2015.
    HANNAH FINGERHUT, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026
  • The Tartan Army finally made it to Fenway, a sort of Loch Ness Monster meeting the Green Monstah, in time to watch the Texas Rangers beat the Red Sox 6-4, apparently drinking the Hub dry.
    Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 26 June 2026

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“Pieced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pieced. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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