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bench

[bench] / bɛntʃ /
NOUN
furniture for sitting
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It’s doubtful that Ross or any judge would exhibit such leniency from the bench when confronted with litigants’ similar misconduct.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

I watch his friends embrace from a bench at the back of the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The judges who presided over this travesty are still on the bench.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The Azzurri even had the luxury of leaving Juventus' world record signing, Roberto Baggio, on the bench.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

A squirrel leaped onto the bench and watched him.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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