erected
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Irish signs will also be erected on four other streets – Kimberley Street, St Johns Place, Indiana Avenue and Mountainview Drive.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
In July of that year, the Code Enforcement division of the Planning Department dropped in to inspect and cited Quirky for code violations: litter, outdoor storage, tents erected at a place other than a campsite.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Across the street, organisers erected pop-up tents behind temporary barricades, offering the ever-growing media crowd some shelter from the frequent downpours.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
The first ordinance applied to buildings erected before 1975 and was focused primarily on downtown.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
He dug miniature graves, put live captured caterpillars into little match boxes, buried them with informal ceremony and erected little pebble headstones over the tiny earth mounds.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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