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Police and security barriers were erected in anticipation of a near siege.

The fortifications seen today were erected in 1896 in anticipation of the Spanish-American War.

Statues were erected in his honour at Darmstadt, Giessen, and Munich.

Sir Giles Gilbert Scott designed the north and south wings, which were erected in 1939.

The Wind Engineer wrote in 1995 that more tall buildings were erected in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Shrines were erected in honour of local holy men and women and those who had suffered for the faith.

The court brought in roughly 20 extra security officers, barricades were erected in and around the building and special lines were cordoned off for people attending the trial.

Nude statues of Trump were erected in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Cleveland and Seattle in August and instantly captured the public's attention.

Three new monuments dedicated to the man who calls himself Turkmenbashi, or father of the Turkmen people, were erected in January.

The Town Hall was packed, and loudspeakers were erected in Hoxton Square, so that the speeches could be heard by an overflow crowd.

But some signs were erected in designated historic districts, where exterior alterations require approval in advance by the city's Landmarks Preservation Commission.