disrepair
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However, it fell into disrepair when one of the founders died in 2010 and now the Friends of Newchapel Observatory are hoping to reopen it.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The seven thermal power plants that form the national grid's backbone have all been in operation for more than 40 years, and are in various states of disrepair.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
While Nycha apartments fall deeper into disrepair, Mr. Mamdani last month proposed that the agency finance new housing projects across the city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
What it does not reveal, however, is how many have been patched and then fallen into disrepair within months, needing more work.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
The corridors and stairways are old, often in disrepair.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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