erected
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For their part, they were probably embarrassed to realize that you had given enough and erected an invisible, though unmistakable, boundary between the two households.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026
T-shirts and souvenirs bearing his features are on sale in a nearby shop, and several businesses have erected large banners to welcome him to Chiclayo.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
They erected sprawling campuses and upscale strip malls—and even helped turn a moribund river into an Olympic water-sports venue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Deputies also erected a white pop-up tent, often used during an investigation where remains are found, and were taking photographs at the scene.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
The façade was old and exceedingly well crafted, and those who had erected it had long since died and had taken with them the memory of their achievement.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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