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bench

[bench] / bɛntʃ /
NOUN
furniture for sitting
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She finished the months-long hike and sat on a white bench near the Bridge of the Gods, a stone’s throw from the spot where, she writes, she’d marry Lindstrom four years later.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Japan boasts a deep bench of manufacturers critical to building out artificial intelligence globally.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

What has changed is Constellation’s internal capacity thanks to a deeper bench of dealmakers capable of handling the messy, multi-geography carveouts and operational complexity that typically come with larger transactions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

In the meantime, the chill on the bench is real, as is the fear.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

“Drum lesson with Cat,” Harry said, sitting straight-backed as she settled herself, backpack in her lap, body centered in her space on the other end of the pickup bench.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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