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installation

[in-stuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌɪn stəˈleɪ ʃən /




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“This installation, gifted by East Lothian Council and re-envisaged by the people of North Berwick, explores several themes surrounding local democracy and public resistance,” a laminated note said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

"The damage was the result of a botched installation and not vandalism," she wrote in a 20-page court filing announcing her department's decision.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

The department’s own records described repeated installation failures and extensive peeling of the pool liner weeks before the alleged vandalism was ever said to have occurred.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

She said that new documents indicate that the damage to the landmark "was the result of a botched installation and not vandalism as initially represented" by the Interior Department.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

He formed an exposition fire department and ordered the installation of hundreds of fire hydrants and telegraphic alarm boxes.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

“Forty similar installations can be enjoyed around the town.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

He has also used the technology for art installations with flexible rods that, when speared into the ground, have tips that glow in the dark like fireflies on tall grass.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

The government had a long-running scheme for supporting upgrades to social housing - ECO - but it will close after this year over reports of "cowboy" installations.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

The new healthcare installations have become a symbol of the Venezuelan government’s renewed engagement with the international community after years of isolation under former leader Nicolás Maduro.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

The delayed installations meant that temporary tracks and roads had to remain in place.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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