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Recent Examples of set piece
However, one area that Liverpool have been particularly good at is pouncing on the opposition’s lack of shape when defending their own set pieces.
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Andy Jones, New York Times, 29 May 2025
There’s all these different ways that a Final Destination set piece works separate from the opening set pieces.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2025
John Frankenheimer’s gritty heist flick is packed with shifting loyalties, shady motives and not one, but two, figure-skating set pieces.
—Gráinne O'Hara Belluomo, Footwear News, 26 May 2025
But Trump, despite his love of pageantry and TV-ready set pieces, has not visited the border since taking office.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025
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Andy Jones, New York Times, 29 May 2025
There’s all these different ways that a Final Destination set piece works separate from the opening set pieces.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2025
John Frankenheimer’s gritty heist flick is packed with shifting loyalties, shady motives and not one, but two, figure-skating set pieces.
—Gráinne O'Hara Belluomo, Footwear News, 26 May 2025
But Trump, despite his love of pageantry and TV-ready set pieces, has not visited the border since taking office.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for set piece
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For my family, our go-to choice is always Lake Como with its breathtaking scenery, cute villages, and some of the country’s best luxury hotels in this little part of Northern Italy.—
Michelle Tchea,
Travel + Leisure,
7 June 2025
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Lions are also present in some of the scenery at the local Kyoto temples like the gold screen paintings at Nanzen-Ji.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
5 June 2025
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Chelsea complete set: Blues stroll to win in Conference League despite defence changes From the outset, the Conference League presented Chelsea with no insurmountable hurdles.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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The set opens with 34,500 pure purchases, according to Luminate.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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According to the hotel's team, its design is a nod to Antoni Gaudí’s iconic architecture, channeled in the undulating curves of its banquets and splashy decor.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
28 May 2025
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The bench also comes with durable, fade-resistant cushions, plus two throw pillows that are great for offering back support and decor.—
Rachel Trujillo,
People.com,
28 May 2025
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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue pronounced the driver, who was not identified, dead at the scene.—
Devoun Cetoute,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
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The death shook the Philly music scene and devastated Nowell’s friends and bandmates, many of whom struggle to talk about their friend.—
Tyler Hicks,
Rolling Stone,
5 June 2025
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Though the first season of this anthology series shares a similar beachy backdrop as the Cliff House, the second shifts to a snowy mountain resort, which only heightens the suspense.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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The eye-catching design has an enduring empire silhouette that makes a statement against busy and bare backdrops alike.—
Maria Conti,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 June 2025
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The humble prop was the highlight of the auction, receiving a ton of interest due to its prominence in the background of a beloved sitcom, which aired from 1970 to 1977.—
Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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Pieces on display include archival materials, sketches, props, and actual Moomins.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
5 June 2025
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The property is part of Marriott Bonvoy’s Autograph Collection hotels.—
Ramsey Qubein,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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This is different from market value, which is the cost for which the property would sell.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
1 June 2025
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This year’s increase would compare with a 0.4% rise in 2024 following drops of 7% and nearly 15% in 2023 and 2022, respectively, from inflated prices during the Covid-19 pandemic.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
6 June 2025
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The full-length leads during a packed frame of exciting new releases, as this Friday (June 6), includes drops from stars across genres — but none of them can quite compete with Wayne at the moment.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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“Set piece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/set%20piece. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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