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bench

[bench] / bɛntʃ /
NOUN
furniture for sitting
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And the bench of venture-backed AI roll-up companies has expanded in recent years to include companies like London-based Dwelly, which acquires property-management companies, and San Francisco-based Crescendo, which focuses on call centers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

When there were just five of them left on the bus, Nicole finally joined Chase on the back bench.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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