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“A land where shrimp cascaded by the tableful, just there for the taking,” Tom marvels.
From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2021
Story where the tableful of movers & shakers order their coffee.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2016
Randall stops picking through a tableful of sunglasses.
From BusinessWeek ● Dec. 2, 2010
All week winners of sectional contests had crooned, bleated and harmonized before a tableful of solemn judges.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Lauren K’s backyard has a tableful of food.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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In Rome's National Gallery of Modern Art last week stood tablefuls of statuettes that had been modern for three millenniums.
From Time Magazine Archive
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