Definitions
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- noun Alternative spelling of
set piece .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The story is just cut cut cut from one set-piece to the next.
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Another Xavi set-piece, this time a free-kick from the left, causes havoc in the Real area, but Busquets heads just over when it was easier to score.
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"You can see the worth of a really good set-piece deliverer, like Charlie Adam off the top of my head, who can make such a difference to your team, so I have tried to tell Mikel to step away from them."
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The resulting cease-fire seemed to be a victory for the insurgents, who had generally avoided set-piece battles with the better-trained and equipped U.S. military.
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Occasionally the story will plateau with an exquisitely rendered supernatural set-piece but the second the dust settles, Duffy turns the screw again.
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But I prefer a female character that is more than a set-piece.
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For Americans, the world is more like baseball and American football -- set-piece, legalistic and obsessed with risk to an extreme, points-productive, with a clearly envisioned end-state, and overly commercialized and monetized.
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For Americans, the world is more like baseball and American football -- set-piece, legalistic and obsessed with risk to an extreme, points-productive, with a clearly envisioned end-state, and overly commercialized and monetized.
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The United States should donate free set-piece libraries to poor countries capable of taking the user from primars to college texts free of charge, such libraries would have an extremely high particiapation rate, as the poor are not stupid, but lacking in access.
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She would conspire with the tabloids in staging her set-piece spectacles but also present herself as an aggrieved victim of the bloodthirsty paparazzi.
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