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installation

[in-stuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌɪn stəˈleɪ ʃən /




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“This installation, gifted by East Lothian Council and re-envisaged by the people of North Berwick, explores several themes surrounding local democracy and public resistance,” a laminated note said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

"The damage was the result of a botched installation and not vandalism," she wrote in a 20-page court filing announcing her department's decision.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

According to court filings, however, federal prosecutors later learned that contractor records documented widespread failures in the installation process.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

She said that new documents indicate that the damage to the landmark "was the result of a botched installation and not vandalism as initially represented" by the Interior Department.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

This lady’s name was Mrs. Coiler, and I had the honour of taking her down to dinner on the day of my installation.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

He has also used the technology for art installations with flexible rods that, when speared into the ground, have tips that glow in the dark like fireflies on tall grass.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

The startup does roughly 100 installations a day—a pace it expects to double by year-end.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Following the devastating 2022 wildfire season, France strengthened rules requiring vegetation to be cleared around buildings and industrial installations in fire-prone areas, expanding obligations for sites close to forests.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

The government had a long-running scheme for supporting upgrades to social housing - ECO - but it will close after this year over reports of "cowboy" installations.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

In English, that meant: To all units: Japanese are booby-trapping personnel equipment, installations, and bivouacs.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac




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