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bench

[bench] / bɛntʃ /
NOUN
furniture for sitting
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They include everything from sketches of Apple logos to the bench and desk of the Apple I’s presentation at the Homebrew Computer Club a half-century ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Nearby, a man fanned skewers sizzling on a barbecue grill while a couple played badminton and retirees sang cheerfully on a park bench.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Doncic smiled slyly toward the Lakers bench as he back pedaled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Sienna Betts had yet to debut as one of UCLA’s key bench pieces and Lauren Betts was limited with a left arm injury.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

I slump onto the bench next to Andre.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller