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Example Sentences
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Dozens of patients were moved Saturday to tents erected outside the Ruteng hospital, many with their loved ones by their side.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
When the cow died, Granma published her obituary on its front page, and a marble statue of her was erected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Across the street, they transformed a Taco Bell into a Hamburger Hamlet and erected awnings for other recognizable former businesses, like the restaurant Mario’s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The interior minister at the time, Wolfgang Sobotka, said the building should be torn down and a new one erected in its place.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
I bit my lip as I looked at the makeshift rock wall the Union soldiers had erected at the top of the hill.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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