erected
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They erected sprawling campuses and upscale strip malls—and even helped turn a moribund river into an Olympic water-sports venue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Stevenage Borough Council said the sign was erected at Fairlands Valley Park, external to stop people outside of the club from "using high-powered model boats" on Millennium Lake.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
It was built in 1938 by James Dolena, a Russian-born architect who erected a handful of trophy properties across Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
The Grade II-listed statue was erected as a national memorial in 1880 after receiving special permission from Queen Victoria.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Japanese troops fortified buildings, planted land mines, and erected tank traps in anticipation of the siege on Manila.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
