bleachers
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It’s Thursday night, and sitting at the top of the football bleachers after a two-hour drive from Mission Viejo are JT and Kathy Reis, grandparents of Palos Verdes High twins Christian and Weston Reis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
A pesky contact hitter with a high average and propensity for reaching base goes first, while the beefy slugger capable of launching moonshots into the bleachers lives in the middle to drive in runners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Empty swaths of Coliseum bleachers hadn’t been as much of a concern for Riley, who had never fallen below the 60,000-fan mark at home until Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The problem was most of those balls were on the ground, resulting in lots of routine outs instead of balls soaring toward the bleachers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
An older guy who looked like he was hiding a basketball under his T-shirt came from the far bleachers.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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