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tables

  • plural
    of table.
    table
    noun
    an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports.
  • present tense form
    of table (3rd person singular).
    table
    noun
    an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports.

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He went on to describe what was essentially just a buffet, albeit one with uncommonly excellent seafood, all hauled from chilly waters nearby and eaten at communal tables.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

After graduating from college, Batter moves to New York, where he folds shirts at the Gap and busses tables at a restaurant named Just Okay.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

We all have our ways of remembering times tables.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

For years, I sat at kitchen tables with couples in their 20s and early 30s who had a car payment, credit-card debt and kids they wanted to send to college one day.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Patrons— families with young children, groups of chattering friends, couples on dates, and solo diners—sit at green picnic tables, their plates piled with food.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith