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  • present tense form of bench (3rd person singular).
  • plural of bench.
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benches

NOUN
bleachers
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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.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Sleeping in flophouses and on bus stop benches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Until Ted benches her, however, she is a device, a measuring stick against which Ted and Rebecca stack their values.

From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2026

Next to it was a classroom where George Dasch and several other men were sitting down on hard benches.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple


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