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bench

[bench] / bɛntʃ /
NOUN
furniture for sitting
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The Hercules bench set, composed of five seats made from the same slab of eucalyptus, $12,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The nine-judge constitutional bench, set up by Chief Justice Surya Kant, will also consider other similar cases from different faiths.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Strange, because he wasn’t buried on the bench.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The 7-foot-3 center Aday Mara went from languishing on UCLA’s bench to leading the nation’s most dominant defense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Natalie moved toward the new family, and they made room for her on the bench.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz