benches
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Some hopped on benches craning their necks for a better view while others FaceTimed friends so they could watch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Revelers lock arms and sing together, climbing onto benches to dance as entire sections of a tent seem to move as one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Tempers and emotions flared - despite a warning from the Speaker, Edwin Poots, to mind their manners - amid shouting across the packed benches.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Some rested on cots and benches with their dogs in hallways, while others lay with blankets on the floors of classrooms where desks and chairs were pushed to the side.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
“Here we listen for boys,” Pua says as she plops down on one of the empty benches.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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