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An example use of pieces in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… to cut out little pieces of paper and …”
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the word pieces occurs in english on average 127 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.