disrepair
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“Now all those artists are gone, and all that art is gone,” Chambers said, peering toward his studio, which houses Louis Comfort Tiffany lamps in disrepair.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
“It’s been in continuous disrepair and derelict circumstances,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The intricate patterns and iconic brick walls that once defined the kitchen have fallen into disrepair - plaster peeling from cracked walls and sections of the floor beginning to cave in.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
"The fact that we are reconfiguring it, not letting it fall into disrepair, is a great story," Lier said.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
With Jackson family finances ruined and most of the former enslaved community gone, the Hermitage soon fell into disrepair.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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