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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

But a document filed by prosecutors in Washington DC on Friday says new information "strongly suggests that a rushed and botched installation" job overseen by the US Department of Interior led to the damage.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

According to court filings, however, federal prosecutors later learned that contractor records documented widespread failures in the installation process.

From Salon Aug. 1, 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

Following its magnet’s installation in the new Crocker Laboratory building on campus, Cooksey assembled the entire staff for a photograph to show how big.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Deeper into the grounds, fans delighted in interactive art installations — from a replica of Pinky’s Records & Discs to Craig’s front porch.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 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 U.S. targeted Iranian military installations, coastal surveillance sites and communications networks to diminish Tehran’s ability to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Exhibitors gradually completed their installations, and electricians removed the last misconnects from the elaborate circuits that linked the fair’s nearly 200,000 incandescent bulbs.

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




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