pièces de résistance

plural of pièce de résistance

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Noun
  • In addition, the Office administers the DMCA designated agent directory and provides guidance on notice and counternotice procedures, group registration for short online works, and emerging policy issues, including copyright considerations related to artificial intelligence.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Local museums and galleries often take works on loan or consignment, displaying them in ideal conditions for months or even years.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement Reservation Dogs was one of television’s rare masterpieces, woven from a lifetime’s worth of observations and obsessions, existential struggles and in-jokes, and shot through with a sparkling thread of spirituality.
    Judy Berman, Time, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Alongside many of Barbieri’s renowned masterpieces, the exhibition will also feature several previously unseen photographs, spanning from the 1960s to the 2000s as the result of in-depth research conducted within the artist’s archive.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Maria Pablo Larraín continues his directorial run of biopics about iconic women with Maria, starring Angelina Jolie as legendary opera singer Maria Callas.
    Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The inauguration featured a performance by renowned Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli and his son Matteo.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And then there’s the story about a guy who is creating concert pieces out of animal sounds.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Beckham said his favorite pieces from this collection include a double-breasted cashmere jacket in camel, a corduroy suit, the boots and sneakers.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025
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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 29 Sep. 2025.

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