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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

"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 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

At the time, Saar told The Times that the installation was “about dualities and how they dovetail,” but it was more than that.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Following the installation of Cooksey’s chamber, the next project was to bring the beam out of the vacuum tank and into the open air.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

New York City’s legal cannabis retailers are vying to differentiate themselves with high-concept store designs, using art-gallery layouts, Instagram-friendly installations and social-justice messaging to stand out.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 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

Over the last decade-plus, the art collective has grown beyond its anything-goes, punk-meets-psychedelic roots into an organization with full-scale, maximalist installations in its hometown, Denver, Las Vegas, Houston and the Dallas suburbs.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Debussy, along with twenty-eight million other visitors, spent an engrossing time wandering around the exotic installations from distant continents.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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