bleachers
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As USC women’s coach Lindsay Gottlieb watched the action intently from the bleachers, sophomore Tatianna Griffin had 18 points, freshman phenom Chloe Jenkins had 16 points and Dani Robinson added 13 for Ontario Christian.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
A half dozen little kids have come out of the bleachers seeking high fives from any Palisades High basketball player.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
The wooden bleachers and facings from those days still remain within the shell of a modern building.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
Descending to your left is a broad “sitting stair,” wide enough to serve as bleachers and made of warm-colored wood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
They’d sat on bleachers in the sun, roasting like mutton, watching a jousting match.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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