erected
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A stage had been erected for players and coach Luis de la Fuente to greet supporters.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
And Trump has feuded with the agency over, among other things, a 70-foot-tall flagpole erected on his Rancho Palos Verdes golf course without a permit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
As the 14th hole sank into the sea, contractors erected a stone structure to protect it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
A poorly constructed plywood-and-vinyl version of the 166-foot stone arch he has proposed building as a monument to himself was hastily erected — and immediately started falling apart.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
At four a.m., just before the DNA samples were collected, a large white tent was erected around the gravesite to ensure even further privacy.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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