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  • plural of bench.
  • present tense form of bench (3rd person singular).

benches

NOUN
bleachers
Synonyms


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German fans mostly gathered in an area that typically serves as an ice skating rink but has been converted to resemble an indoor beer garden, with benches in front of a large screen.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

She said it could involve a presentation of toys and other items among the chamber’s leather benches and hardwood paneling, followed by a nationwide tour.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Now he has been ejected from power by his own party and instead of ushering in a "decade of national renewal," as he had promised, he is contemplating a return to the back benches.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

From a distance, his mom watches in the shade on the benches.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

We knelt at one of the long wooden benches.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway




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