Etymology
Origin of bleacher
1540–50; 1885–90 bleacher for def. 1; bleach + -er 1
Example Sentences
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The moonshot has served as a "massive positive moment," said exploration scientist Jacob Bleacher.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
He left his comment a little more than an hour after the original Bleacher Report post went live.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2025
The fallout: a November settlement that allowed TNT Sports and Bleacher Report to broadcast games in certain international markets, but no more rights to televise live games in the United States.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2025
“That’s a lot you’re putting on this,” said Michael Bolling, a host for the sports website Bleacher Report.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024
A report from Bleacher Report on Tuesday said Quinn is set for an in-person interview with Washington on Sunday.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2024
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