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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
Noun
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Was that the right set of employees to focus on, and what now?—
Tax Notes Staff,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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The sets are mostly the same, but the art does change.—
Emily Zemler,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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Curved and crafted from iron with a mosaic glass finish, this set of planters is the perfect addition to your collection of dopamine decor.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 June 2025
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Initially, each production company had its own space, one for puppets in Barcelona, another for sets in Valencia, some decor and 3D face modeling from Chile, puppet work in France.—
Jamie Lang,
Variety,
6 June 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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Ruck, for one, isn't surprised that fans were able to narrow down when the scene was shot.—
Virginia Chamlee,
People.com,
5 June 2025
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The Cassini-Huygens mission photographed Io against the backdrop of Jupiter in 2001.—
Robin Andrews,
Wired News,
15 June 2025
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Protesters have embraced the flag as a symbol of cultural pride and a repudiation of anti-immigrant policies against the backdrop of National Guard and Marines deployed to the city by President Donald Trump.—
Stephen J. Beard,
USA Today,
15 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 one of the top five sales in the history of Hillsborough, and largest since the Western White House closed for $23 million last year.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2025
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Operating offshore wind farms have been shown, time and time again, to be a tourist attraction and a net positive for property values.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
13 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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Start with adding a few drops to a quart of water and test it out on a couple of leaves.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
6 June 2025
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“Set piece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/set%20piece. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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