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But on Sunday, shop assistants at the organic supermarket erect barriers through the store to guide shoppers to the bakery section and two cooling cabinets, and away from verboten goods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

Zaldivar led the movement to erect this monument, named the Wall Las Memorias, which was finalized in 2004.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026

Some also attempted to erect a barricade with rental bikes which was cleared by police.

From Barron's ● May 30, 2026

That same month, she pushed to erect a statue of him at the Capitol building in San Juan alongside other presidents who’ve visited the island.

From Salon ● May 6, 2026

Princess Dragomiroff drew herself a little more erect.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie

The act erects massive barriers to entry to the market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026

PHOTOS: Finland erects barriers at border with Russia to control influx of migrants.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 22, 2023

This issue is the AI alignment problem, and it’s another source of uncertainty that erects barriers to trust.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 3, 2023

Dambo’s work falls right at the intersection of these focuses, and he involves members of each community in which he erects a troll, putting out an advance call for volunteers to help with the build.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023

A race builds itself for a million years, refines itself, erects cities like those out there, does everything it can to give itself respect and beauty, and then it dies.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury

It would be emblazoned on movie posters, erected as a promotional monument outside theaters and rendered in plastic as a $70 popcorn holder.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

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

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

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

The film stops several yellow bricks short of erecting a temple to the sacrifices of fame.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

Moving from a free neighborhood high school team to an academy can be expensive, erecting a “pay-to-play” barrier that often restricts those programs to wealthier families.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

Bolivians began demonstrating and erecting roadblocks in early May to demand salary increases, stable fuel supplies and measures to mitigate the worst economic crisis in 40 years.

From Barron's ● May 20, 2026

Beatles tour guide Jackie Spencer posted last summer on social media that the increase in visitors and tours to the narrow streets had led to residents erecting a metal chain to manage access.

From BBC ● May 8, 2026

After erecting the main structure of the Hab, they assembled the three airlocks.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir