benches
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A number of Linton’s loved ones sat away from them in a separate row of benches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 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
Still, the normally rowdy opposition benches of Westminster remained quiet while Miliband read his remarks directly off the sheets of paper in front of him.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Worshipers sat on long wooden benches under a bamboo-and-steel roof, ceiling fans turning slowly overhead and loudspeakers crackling with reminders to be kind and to behave well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Sleepy people were sitting and lying on benches fashioned from tree trunks, including women with children, and babies on their backs.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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