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Recent Examples of set piece
Naegohyang equalized five minutes later when Choe Kum Ok headed in from a set piece, then grabbed the lead in the 67th after Kim Kyong Yong collected a high-arching clearance from a Suwon defender to nod home.
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ABC News, 20 May 2026
On set piece plays like this one, the DRC players speak only Lingala.
—Franklin Leonard, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026
The second season kicked off with a big set piece on a cargo ship in Red Hook’s free port.
—ArsTechnica, 13 May 2026
And beyond that, how do football’s lawmakers go about defining what constitutes a foul at a set piece?
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 11 May 2026
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ABC News, 20 May 2026
On set piece plays like this one, the DRC players speak only Lingala.
—Franklin Leonard, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026
The second season kicked off with a big set piece on a cargo ship in Red Hook’s free port.
—ArsTechnica, 13 May 2026
And beyond that, how do football’s lawmakers go about defining what constitutes a foul at a set piece?
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 11 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for set piece
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Placer County Hidden Falls Regional Park, Auburn Hidden Falls Regional Park has miles of multi-use trails, waterfall viewing decks, picnic areas and open-space scenery.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Don’t be fooled by the small entryway; the position of the building lends itself to dedicating the floors above the lobby to the real scenery.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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The Blue Lagoon purchased the property and began welcoming guests in 2023 across a hotel, a set of private lodges, huts, a hostel, and a campsite.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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Rather than manufacturing a whole new set of shirts, Puma literally stitched sleeves onto the existing ones.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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Our Wayfair shopping expert is updating her home with these 12 budget-friendly furniture and decor upgrades.—
Christina Shepherd McGuire,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
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Instead of committing to red paint or cabinetry, Trop recommends smaller pops of red in the kitchen, like with picture frames, chairs, or decor.—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
14 June 2026
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Cynthia wants to get down to the bottom of Shamea’s erratic behavior, and the scene plays out like an angsty teen getting sent to the principal’s office.—
Ile-Ife Okantah,
Vulture,
15 June 2026
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Brianna, 29, and Kierianna, 26, fled the scene after the attack but were eventually arrested by police.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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Set the scene The drive from the Bozeman Airport is just under one hour and tours through vast open acre terrains and peak-mountain-backdrops of the Northern Rockies.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 June 2026
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Daniela López stars in the film as Julia, an introverted music student whose curiosity and passion for protest is awakened amid a growing feminist movement on her university campus, and with #MeToo as a backdrop.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
15 June 2026
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Most weekends, when the winds are calm between March and October, people here can hear the props of the skydiving planes cruising the sky above.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
15 June 2026
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The video’s props, which were primarily designed using cardboard and felt, were displayed in glass cases for visitors to admire.—
Katie Simons,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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Earlier this month in state Superior Court, a special servicer representing Fallas’ lender asked for a judicial foreclosure of the property, alleging that Fallas had stopped making payments on a $32 million loan dating to 2017.—
Roger Vincent,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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Foreclosure proceedings began in August 2025, and the property was later approved for a public auction, NBC Connecticut reported.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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Mix one drop of castile soap with 16 ounces of warm water in a spray bottle.—
Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
18 June 2026
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Retailers face challenges from SNAP cuts and consumer fatigue, needing to demonstrate value as price drops will be delayed for months.—
Phil Lempert,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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“Set piece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/set%20piece. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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