scaffolding

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Scaffolding engulfs the inside of the giant multi-billion-dollar structure, rising all the way up to the 100-metre-high ceiling.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

Scaffolding has been put up to secure the building with an application in place for listed building consent to carry out the demolition work.

From BBC • May 26, 2025

Scaffolding supports large depictions of hands, as well as javelins “which go through the hands like a needle at giant scale, representing acupuncture pressure points,” Tajima said.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2022

Scaffolding allows you to kick your fears to the curb, while you complete work that’s 20 feet or more above the ground.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2022

Scaffolding and throng came with groans and cries into a very cavern.

From Foes by Johnston, Mary