table
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They just want proper oversight and transparency—and a seat at the table.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Photos showed 49 gold bars laid out on a table at the construction site and hundreds of gold coins collected in the builders’ bucket.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
It will be a tense double-header as nine drivers are currently in contention for the championship title, with fellow Brit Jake Dennis currently topping the table.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The agendas also contained a distorted periodic table, unreadable phases of the moon and other garbled educational material that parents suspect may have been created using artificial intelligence.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
I go over to the would-be bartender, and before I even get the word out, she grabs an empty cup on the table and fills it.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
For the next couple of weeks, she’d couch surf until ultimately sleeping in her van, waking up early to wait tables at an oyster bar on Sunset Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
At the hotel, scores of the victims, mostly young children, noisily gathered around plastic tables in a hall for lunch.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The temporary walls and roofs, the tables and chairs, the music.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
A pizza counter and a live music stage surrounded by picnic tables makes it a great place to bring kids.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Kids buzz and swarm around certain tables more than others.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
It was Ghana that tabled the UN resolution, and in June, a summit on reparations was held in its capital, Accra, with delegates from around 80 countries, who concluded that recompense was long overdue.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Privately-held Stripe and Advent tabled an offer to buy PayPal for $60.50 a share earlier this month, Reuters and the Financial Times reported, citing unnamed sources.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The legislation, first tabled two-and-a-half years ago, seeks to regulate so-called "ultra-fast fashion" companies, known for selling large volumes of lower quality clothing at rock-bottom price.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
The council’s five-member rules committee tabled those ideas, saying they need more study.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
A number of scythes applauded, but several rose up and shouted their grievous discontent at the issue being tabled.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
That was subject to Palace tabling a written formal offer for the Norway forward, which Wolves would have accepted.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
The event will highlight Indigenous identity, art, dance and history and include performances, art workshops, educational videos and tabling by student and community organizations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2025
Ganesha Gold Buffalo, a fellow GJL staffer and longtime community organizer, coordinated tabling and security for this year’s Pride event.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2023
The John Lewis Partnership does have the power to remove the chairwoman by tabling a resolution on the partnership's constitution, but this outcome is considered unlikely.
From BBC ● May 9, 2023
The meeting ended with Eisenhower tabling Stassen’s plan, ostensibly for the moment.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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