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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 street artist erected the statue of a man marching off a plinth with his face covered by a flag at Waterloo Place on 29 April.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The district is also moving quickly to address the risk posed by the so-called lift-slab construction style of many school buildings erected in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
A newly erected sign at the entrance to the village reads: “I am Spartacus. You are Spartacus. We are Spartacus.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Japanese troops fortified buildings, planted land mines, and erected tank traps in anticipation of the siege on Manila.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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