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In July of that year, the Code Enforcement division of the Planning Department dropped in to inspect and cited Quirky for code violations: litter, outdoor storage, tents erected at a place other than a campsite.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
A statue of Chavez erected on the Fresno State University campus was covered Wednesday by a black tarp and plastic, Bakersfield Now reported.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
An AFP reporter in Cucuta saw a stage that was erected for the event being dismantled.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Blank signage erected around the town ahead of the meter rollout has been defaced with the same word: "Resist".
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
If successfully erected, George B. Post’s Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building would be the largest building ever constructed and consume enough steel to build two Brooklyn Bridges.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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