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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 cost of launching satellites to space is coming down just as the costs of building and operating AI data centers on earth are rising.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026 -
In addition, Walden has been Disney’s single-most instrumental player in building out the Disney+ and Hulu streaming services, and the units under her command provide a significant portion of the content that fuels the platforms.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
3 Feb. 2026
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Residents are still figuring out how the two groups should support each other.—
Samuel O’Neal
January 29,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 Jan. 2026
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In an era when IP is king at the theatrical box office, particularly when it’s encroached upon by streaming, what’s the trick to figuring out if an original project can play to a mass audience or a Gen Z one?—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
22 Jan. 2026
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The nonprofit expects to spend another $6 million over the next couple years constructing its new campus.—
Sara B. Hansen,
Denver Post,
31 Jan. 2026
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Is Mark Zuckerberg constructing a gold mine or a financial sinkhole?—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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The massive installation was created by German artist Benjamin Klapper, who spent more than a month assembling the sculpture in a bid to break a Guinness World Record.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Apatow and Berkeley were joined by Bamford herself in the IndieWire Studio, presented by Dropbox, to discuss the process of assembling a film about her multifaceted career.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
31 Jan. 2026
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Some rules that Boyce must follow over the next many months include having no visitors inside his room, not using any alcohol or drugs and working out frequently, with a goal of losing weight and building up strength.—
Nicholas Rice,
PEOPLE,
31 Jan. 2026
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My now-husband and I were newly a couple and still working out the kinks and crumples in an evolving relationship.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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This ongoing feedback loop, described by the company as a compounding data effect, enables performance improvements to be shared across the entire fleet rather than remaining isolated to individual machines, according to Quantum News.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Feb. 2026
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With debt loads already high, interest charges compounding daily and the possibility of outside rate relief low currently, the work will fall on the shoulders of credit card users.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
30 Jan. 2026
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Aftermath of a jail death Within three hours of Jamall Brown’s death, an internal-affairs sergeant was writing a different version of what had happened.—
Christopher Damien,
USA Today,
1 Feb. 2026
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In other words, people now in their 70s are writing to me about an issue that affected their parents.—
Tom Margenau,
Dallas Morning News,
1 Feb. 2026
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Tribes will also discuss underlying factors that cause obstacles in solving cases, according to the event’s news release.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
3 Feb. 2026
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Item one on Sabalenka’s 2026 agenda was solving the big final problem.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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“Piecing (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piecing%20%28together%29. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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