PIECING (TOGETHER) Synonyms: 89 Similar Words

piecing (together)

verb

present participle of piece (together)

as in building

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as in figuring out

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The data centers refer to SpaceX’s controversial plan to put AI computer centers into orbit (and, presumably, away from states controlled by Democratic politicians — Hinojosa supports a moratorium on building AI data centers in Texas).

— James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2026
The letter says Alterra currently leases approximately 41,000 square feet at Zeppelin Station in RiNo, 3501 Wazee Street, and is responsible for base rent of approximately $133,227 per month, plus its share of building operating expenses.

— Brian Maass, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of building

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Conservation development is a method of constructing lots and homes closer together on smaller plots, the program states.

— Marc Hayot, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
Fielder has made a career out of constructing elaborate social experiments, like building exact replicas of people’s homes and hiring actors to impersonate their loved ones on The Rehearsal.

— Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of constructing

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Researchers are still working out exactly how the parasite causes this change, but studies have found changes in proteins in the host’s brain as the parasite manipulates it.

— Tara Deans, The Conversation, 30 Oct. 2026
In October 2026, Marinis told The Hollywood Reporter that the creative team was still working out the new show’s airing schedule and considering whether to introduce the spinoff through an episode of Grey’s Anatomy.

— Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of working out

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The competition was put on hold because of the difficulty of assembling an international jury.

— Jenny S. Li, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026
The opportunity here is to give qualified people more time to review the work and make sound decisions, with less effort spent assembling the information behind those decisions.

— Nikhil Chandankhede, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of assembling

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Created by Gene Hong (Beef), Citizen’s Arrest follows two longtime friends and neighbors whose obsession with solving a local crime becomes an escape from the private crises neither is ready to face.

— Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2026
The series follows two longtime friends and neighbors whose obsession with solving a local crime becomes an escape from the private crises neither is ready to face.

— Peter White, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of solving

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Analysts warn that given the accelerating pace of technological disruption, ultra long maturities make predicting future operational stability and debt service capacity increasingly difficult, compounding risk evaluation challenges for investors.

— , CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026
Alan also recommends being wary of any compounding pharmacies that sell these peptides, licensed or not.

— Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of compounding

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During a taping of THR Presents, Jusic discussed writing a script designed around mutual misunderstanding, playing with horror tropes, and the film’s modern-day relevance.

— Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026
Still, Intak, who has writing credits on every song on the EP alongside Jongseob, wanted the lyrics to show a harder, more mature edge.

— Jeff Benjamin, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2026

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