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Other workers erect scaffolding for a four-story structure where they will assemble, piece by piece, the giant replica of the pope.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

The council has acknowledged it was "unreasonable" to erect the original green fence at the heart of the dispute, adding it had "apologised for any distress caused".

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Federal law requires express congressional authority to erect a building or structure on federal parks and public grounds in Washington.

From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026

Authorities in Mexico City say they will again erect screens along the Paseo de la Reforma, the capital’s iconic thoroughfare, but will space them out to keep crowds from congregating at a single point.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

They erect barriers and fences, hammer up giant gates.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

The act erects massive barriers to entry to the market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026

WSF’s cumbersome advancement system favors insiders and erects barriers to hiring experienced mariners.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024

If the franchise ever erects statues in Exposition Park, the first will be made in his image.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2023

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

From Washington Times ● Nov. 22, 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

How long ago was this ancient stone erected?

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

During the same period, satellite imagery shows ten tent-like structures were erected at the military section of Port-au-Prince's international airport.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

The scaffolding was erected at Archway Heights in 2020 as a precautionary measure after a piece of external cladding fell off, according to the housing association, People for Places.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 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

Because the mountains interfered with reception, in 1954 he erected an antenna on a high ridge and provided one of the first cable television systems in the United States as a free service.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

He said his dad had moved the lorry closer to where contractors were erecting a shed to tip the load when the grab arm hit the power line.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

To boost output, Norwegian producers are investing in technology, paying meticulous attention to their salmon’s health and erecting giant structures aimed at giving them more control over the fish’s environment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Authorities deployed thousands of security personnel across central Delhi for a third straight day, erecting heavy metal barricades and closing key metro stations.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

In 2021, Tennessee lawmakers proposed erecting a statue of Parton on the grounds of the state Capitol.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

I push against it, imagine erecting a giant wall three times my own height.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray