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  • past participle of erect.
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erected

[ih-rek-tid] / ɪˈrɛk tɪd /




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It said in a further statement that Israeli civilians had erected a tent in the Qusra area earlier on Friday, "and IDF soldiers operated to remove it while protecting the local residents".

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

The mission placed Inside Safe enrollees in a tent structure it had erected several years earlier on a parking lot behind its building on San Pedro Street.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

An AFP journalist at the scene saw numerous emergency vehicles lining a nearby road and a large tent erected as police combed the area.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

It would be emblazoned on movie posters, erected as a promotional monument outside theaters and rendered in plastic as a $70 popcorn holder.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Workers erected a heated movable shelter that allowed them to apply staff to the exterior of the Mines Building no matter what the temperature.

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




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