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The French erected the Eiffel Tower more quickly and cheaply, even after adjusting for inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 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
Stevenage Borough Council said the sign was erected at Fairlands Valley Park, external to stop people outside of the club from "using high-powered model boats" on Millennium Lake.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
In the tents erected in Munich for Oktoberfest, the atmosphere can be intoxicating enough without the alcohol.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
In 1654 Walter Charleton called for ‘a Colossus of Gold’ to be erected in Galileo’s honour.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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