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: a usually uncovered stand of tiered planks providing seating for spectators
—usually used in plural
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In this scene, a crash causes numerous cars to go careening into the bleachers, killing people on impact and causing a stampede.
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Keith Langston, People.com, 18 May 2025
Horton navigated the situation after Miguel Vargas launched a 3-2 pitch into the left-field bleachers for a two-out, two-run homer in the first inning.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Nunez’s not-so-subtle jab at Soto was among the milder protests in Yankee Stadium’s raucous right-field bleachers.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 17 May 2025
Chicago White Sox left fielder Tony Phillips punched a heckling Brewers fan outside the left-field bleachers in Milwaukee.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
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Keith Langston, People.com, 18 May 2025
Horton navigated the situation after Miguel Vargas launched a 3-2 pitch into the left-field bleachers for a two-out, two-run homer in the first inning.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Nunez’s not-so-subtle jab at Soto was among the milder protests in Yankee Stadium’s raucous right-field bleachers.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 17 May 2025
Chicago White Sox left fielder Tony Phillips punched a heckling Brewers fan outside the left-field bleachers in Milwaukee.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
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“Bleacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bleacher. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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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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