erected
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Roosevelt erected an edifice of regulation and public assistance where nothing of the kind had existed in American history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
How long ago was this ancient stone erected?
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026
A security perimeter of metal fencing and barricades had been erected to try to keep those without a ticket out.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
For their part, they were probably embarrassed to realize that you had given enough and erected an invisible, though unmistakable, boundary between the two households.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026
Fox picked confetti out of Seven’s curls and flitted around the tent behind the stage they had erected for the Gran’s speech.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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