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as in building
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as in figuring out
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for piecing (together)
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The bill would provide a temporary carve-out for companies building new multifamily housing or rehabilitating properties that would otherwise be uninhabitable.—
Emily Wilkins,
CNBC,
24 Feb. 2026 -
Opponents of Village Farms worry about building so many homes on a flood plain, especially one so close to an unlined landfill that could be leaking toxic chemicals.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
24 Feb. 2026
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The warmer months are spent planning the ski season, booking return trips to favorite mountains, and figuring out which resorts to explore next.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
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Of the many obstacles to overcome before any Artemis astronauts begin moonwalking, perhaps the most simple yet significant is figuring out what to wear.—
K. R. Callaway,
Scientific American,
5 Feb. 2026
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The authority would work toward acquiring, financing, constructing and leasing land and capital improvements.—
Michelle L. Quinn,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2026
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Companies taking part in the state’s Reinvestment Payment Program earn a rebate on sales taxes paid for upgrading equipment or constructing a new building or expansion in South Dakota.—
Makenzie Huber,
States Newsroom,
19 Feb. 2026
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Preparing an emergency plan, assembling a go-kit, and staying aware of changing weather conditions can also help protect lives and property during wildfire season.—
Newsroom Meteorologist,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Feb. 2026
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The alliance is currently in the process of assembling its slate in collaboration with filmmakers, writers and visual-tech artists and engineers.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
18 Feb. 2026
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But recent social media posts this week showed that the receiver was working out in Kansas City.—
Pete Sweeney,
Kansas City Star,
20 Feb. 2026
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Kennedy’s proclivity for working out in belted denim long predates the knowing wink with which it’s now displayed.—
Daniel Engber,
The Atlantic,
20 Feb. 2026
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With credit card rates high and the interest compounding daily, an aggressive but informed strategy is often the best one to take now.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
24 Feb. 2026
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But in 2023, the FDA deemed many popular peptides to lack sufficient data to support their safe use and restricted compounding pharmacies from making them.—
Dominique Mosbergen,
Time,
24 Feb. 2026
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Williams was also legally blind from macular degeneration, which forced him after 2005 to give up his beloved art and turn instead to writing.—
Denise Crosby,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2026
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Individual courses cover a wide range of topics, including retirement planning, writing novels, the business of athletes and artists, and the ancient Japanese art of ikebana, or flower arranging.—
Cheyanne Mumphrey,
Fortune,
22 Feb. 2026
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Einstein says there are reasons to be both pessimistic and optimistic about solving America's housing affordability crisis.—
Greg Rosalsky,
NPR,
24 Feb. 2026
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Burbank noted that high-profile cases such as this one will never go 100% cold because there will always be a detective dedicated to fielding calls and resources working in the background to continue solving it.—
Rebecca Cohen,
NBC news,
23 Feb. 2026
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“Piecing (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piecing%20%28together%29. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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