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installation

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




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"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 company has come a long way since its first installation three years ago at a friend’s home in Dallas.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

The reversal follows the discovery of Interior Department records showing the project had experienced significant installation problems before Hearn was accused of damaging the site.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

She said new documents indicate that damage to the landmark was "the result of flawed installation by the contractor... and the rush to complete the project prior to events associated with the America 250 celebration."

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Only a short time after becoming queen, Cleopatra took part in the installation of the Buchis bull—one of the divine animals worshipped by the Egyptians.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby

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

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

The report estimated that rooftop installations had nearly doubled in the archipelago nation of 116 million since early 2025.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Following the devastating 2022 wildfire season, France strengthened rules requiring vegetation to be cleared around buildings and industrial installations in fire-prone areas, expanding obligations for sites close to forests.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 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

So we packed up and moved the 358 miles east to the Hampton Roads area, the largest ice-free harbor in the United States and home to some of the nation’s most important military installations.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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