erector

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The Crew’s new stadium, which opened in 1999, looked like a hunk of metal that lived up to its derisive nickname, “The Erector Set.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2024

After seeing an Instagram post by fellow artist Rebecca Ness about her spacious, affordable studio in Erector Square — a former toy factory housing 148 artist studios — Chambers reached out to the landlord immediately.

From New York Times • Jul. 9, 2022

His creations included his own version of the hula hoop and a variation on the Erector Set.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2021

As a boy, Mr. Gensler played with Erector sets and Lincoln Logs and cut out architecture articles from Time and Life magazines.

From Washington Post • May 18, 2021

There they sat, a big gray Erector set, now looped with yellow police ribbons that said DO NOT CROSS.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor