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

Beyond the dinner table, mechanical cooling became the backbone of modern medicine, providing the thermal stability required to produce, store and transport temperature-sensitive vaccines and biological agents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Reciting it at the dinner table, Idle snapped his fingers in time with the punchline.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

As if I wanted any more of the drek Raizel had tried peddling me at Mrs. Brenner’s dinner table.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros