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Most notable is the White House State Ballroom, which is currently being erected where the historic East Wing of the White House used to stand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
A huge sign was erected Saturday on the shore of Lake Ontario, displaying that name with the words "Now and Always" in French and English.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
The St. Clement, which has 90 rooms and 15 suites in addition to the penthouse, occupies the Thames-facing part of a nine-story brutalist building erected on the Strand in the 1970s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Lead underwriter Goldman Sachs erected models just a few weeks ago of SpaceX rockets in the lobby of its New York headquarters.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
In the space of four days, a house sixty feet long and eighteen feet wide was erected, complete with two chimneys.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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