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bench

[bench] / bɛntʃ /
NOUN
furniture for sitting
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Djeidi Gassama, whose form has dipped after eye-catching early displays, was impactful off the bench in driving Rangers forward, and set up Aasgaard.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

He was an active questioner during oral arguments three days later, and he has not missed any time on the bench.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Nearby, a man fanned skewers sizzling on a barbecue grill while a couple played badminton and retirees sang cheerfully on a park bench.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

He too was left on the bench, though, as Clarke stuck with his more experienced central options.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

But then she slid down Tansy’s skirts and bobbed back to the recitation bench.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck