erected
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It is a central element in the lavish altars erected to the deceased on November 1-2 and is also used to festoon homes and streets.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Stevenage Borough Council said the sign was erected at Fairlands Valley Park, external to stop people outside of the club from "using high-powered model boats" on Millennium Lake.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
It was built in 1938 by James Dolena, a Russian-born architect who erected a handful of trophy properties across Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Around that time, an office prankster briefly erected a life-size cardboard cutout of imprisoned crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried—a joke partly about how similar Coplan, a fellow crypto billionaire, is in appearance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
A barrier of sawhorses had been erected, and the women whose husbands were inside stood in a special place behind them.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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