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Later, sitting on an aluminum bench in one of her many-tiered patios, she flips between a blank page and another in which a serpent curves across a cerulean plane.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Paxton filed a lawsuit in Amarillo, more than 700 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border, where Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk has heard nearly all cases since Trump appointed him to the bench in 2018.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

Then-judge Amy Coney Barrett was on the bench the first time the Seventh Circuit brought cameras in, and their presence didn’t change the argument.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Pollock now has six tries in 12 Test appearances, all but one of which has come from the bench.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

A single bench for the three of us?

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

As he left the chamber, he was given a standing ovation by his own MPs, as well as many on the opposition benches, while his family watched on from the gallery.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

He gestured over the barrier to a manicured plot with shady benches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

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

What I had originally thought were walls of gallows were actually elevated wooden benches.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

He was then benched for England's run to the T20 World Cup semi-finals in the spring.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

At one after-school soccer game during Pratt’s senior year, Crossroads’ soccer coach benched him.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026

But after signing with New York last offseason, he played so poorly that he was openly criticized by owner Woody Johnson before being benched.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 9, 2026

Dave Cherry starts at hooker in place of the benched George Turner, with Glasgow lock Max Williamson taking Brown's place in the second row.

From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026

Then I get benched for the entire first half.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander

“But in today’s landscape, benching your stars isn’t realistic. Wins are too valuable, and money — whether we admit it or not — drives everything.”

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 30, 2026

After the benching, Hayes said he had something to prove this season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2026

His showing was so impressive that LaFleur felt compelled to squash any chatter about benching Love, the quarterback the team signed to a $220 million contract, in favor of Willis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026

Johnson does not face the same competition for his place with Wales, which is why his benching against Belgium was so striking, despite his indifferent form.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025

Lemuel entered a lighted doorway from a bricked courtyard, and found himself with twenty or thirty houseless comrades in a large, square room, with benching against the wall for them to sit on.

From The Minister's Charge by Howells, William Dean