piecing (together)

Definition of piecing (together)next
present participle of piece (together)
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Verb
  • For hard-to-fill positions, companies and hiring managers may benefit from building their talent pipelines well in advance.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • Starting with retail, the company is delivering clear, measurable [return on investment] today while building a proprietary data advantage that strengthens with every deployment.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • This is a tough time to run into a Super Bowl favorite, with Harbaugh’s team still figuring out its identity and Nabers still getting his knee right.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
  • And after figuring out exactly what to do with the ball perched on the staircase, DeChambeau took his shot while a phalanx of folks surrounded him, phone cameras in one hand, seltzers in the other.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • As his other former debate partner Max Kellerman explained, Smith is at his best reacting cartoonishly to provocative takes, not constructing them.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
  • Available for 50,000 euros a week, the villa positions itself firmly within the ultra-luxury category, though Château de Berne appears less interested in traditional notions of opulence than in constructing a particularly French perspective.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • At its core, storytelling is still the nature of his work—finding the truths of a player’s prowess and assembling a narrative about his future performance.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Families are assembling adjacent estates over time, creating compounds designed to remain within clans for generations.
    Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Perhaps the situation is working out for both pitchers, who, when at their best, can shine in two talented rotations.
    Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • After recently failing to obtain a five-month continuance of his trial, Kapoor’s defense lawyers — Don Samuel, Jane Raskin and Fred Schwartz — quickly pivoted to working out the plea deal with federal prosecutors.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Rather than compounding the advantages of incumbents, Grantham argued on Excess Returns, AI is forcing them into brutal, costly competition with one another.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 19 May 2026
  • Interest charges will also continue compounding, and some lenders can impose penalty APRs that make your balances grow even faster.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Subscribe today Hello, this is Leonie Kidd writing to you from London.
    Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • Few writers were as enthusiastic about robot writing as Italo Calvino.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The company also introduced a scalable training system aimed at solving the long-standing data shortage in robotics foundation models.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
  • Those who do not may eventually discover that their AI has been amplifying the mess rather than solving it.
    Philip Brittan, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
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“Piecing (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piecing%20%28together%29. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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