dinner table
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This whole thing started around 30 years ago around our family dinner table.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
“He was picking up his phone and looking at it all the time. I would say, ‘Hey, you know there’s no phones at the dinner table.’
From Slate • May 12, 2026
Reciting it at the dinner table, Idle snapped his fingers in time with the punchline.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
“It’s been a lot of dinner table anxiety,” said Babith Bhoopalan, who worked for Microsoft in product management and customer experience before founding his own consulting company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Later, at the dinner table onboard, Leah felt some raps too, “one end of the table would jump and nearly spill the water out of our glasses.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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