erect
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Erect a giant Halloween skeleton on your front lawn year-round?
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025
Erect a platform for their cameras, and let them treat the debates as the news events they are.
From Salon • Aug. 3, 2019
The New Orleans Committee to Erect Historic Markers on the Slave Trade has placed markers at the Moonwalk along the Mississippi River and at the intersection of Esplanade Avenue and Chartres Street.
From Washington Times • May 7, 2018
Erect the table in the center space, and the back transforms into a den or dining room.
From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2016
Erect, rifles at their sides, their faces stern, the soldiers did not make eye contact as they surrounded us in a protective cocoon.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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