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were benching

  • past progressive
    of bench.
    bench
    noun
    a long seat for several people.

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The torment continued Monday when the Rams announced they were benching Foles in favor of Case Keenum for Sunday's game against Baltimore.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 16, 2015