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Tempting fate probably more on the actuarial table.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
There was a hint on Thursday that there was room for a return to the negotiating table sometime in the future.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
They were second in the medals table behind China.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said that it is “not clear” what it would take to get both sides back to the table.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Two guys are on each side of the table, all four in deep concentration working the rods, while a bunch of spectators jump around, shouting encouragement.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
“You’re talking about it at kitchen tables and movie theaters and on talk shows, and that discourse really matters when you’re trying to effect change.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Distressed wood tables and cushioned couches overlook the bay with capacity for about 100 guests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
With no operating table built for the python's size, keepers and vets said they had to improvise by connecting two operating tables together.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
A handful of sellers gather in front of the burnt-out shell offering tomatoes, cheese and cured meets on makeshift tables.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Sam had to wait while the movers did everything else: the beds, the desks, the tables and chairs.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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 council’s five-member rules committee tabled those ideas, saying they need more study.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
But when the vote came, the Commissioners Court tabled the temporary moratorium discussion and voted to grant Comanche Circle a conditional approval, requiring more detailed plans later.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
The amendment has been tabled by Alex Sobel, the Labour MP for Leeds Central and Headingley.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
As the leader, Kerling tabled the decision, reassuring Neubauer that it would be discussed later when the group was reunited in Chicago on July 6.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Al-Hilal may also test Villa's resolve again before the 1 September transfer deadline for Ollie Watkins, with the Premier League club reportedly tabling a new contract to try to keep the striker.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 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
Ineos and Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani both made offers, tabling bids of around £5bn.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2023
Anwar, who took power last November, announced the measures while tabling 2024 federal budget in Parliament.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2023
The meeting ended with Eisenhower tabling Stassen’s plan, ostensibly for the moment.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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