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
For the architects, the descending bleachers constitute a “reverse stoop,” another monumentalized form, this time of the brownstone stoops that are the front-row seats to Harlem’s street life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
We paid our admission and joined the hundred-odd spectators seated on the collapsible bleachers.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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