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: a usually uncovered stand of tiered planks providing seating for spectators
—usually used in plural
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Unbeaten Etiwanda, the two-time defending state champions, took on No. 2 Ontario Christian with South Carolina coach Dawn Staley watching from the bleachers.
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Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
For 12 seasons, Bernie Brewer and his chalet were a mainstay of Brewers games, until, in 1984, the stadium opted to pack up the chalet in favor of installing speakers in center field bleachers instead.
—Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2024
The Laurel High School stadium lights flashed as the pack of Mustangs raced to the bleachers to meet friends and family.
—Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 10 Nov. 2024
His drive to left field went three rows into the bleachers where it was pulled back by Jurickson Profar.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
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Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
For 12 seasons, Bernie Brewer and his chalet were a mainstay of Brewers games, until, in 1984, the stadium opted to pack up the chalet in favor of installing speakers in center field bleachers instead.
—Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2024
The Laurel High School stadium lights flashed as the pack of Mustangs raced to the bleachers to meet friends and family.
—Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 10 Nov. 2024
His drive to left field went three rows into the bleachers where it was pulled back by Jurickson Profar.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Bleacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bleacher. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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bleacher
noun
bleach·er
ˈblē-chər 
: a usually open stand of benches arranged like steps for people to watch from (as at a game)
—usually used in plural
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