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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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Fielder, whose series “Nathan for You” and “The Rehearsal” put real people through elaborate, often uncomfortable experiments, began to wonder whether the tables had been turned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

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

Here is a summary of year-to-date returns, dividend yields and price ratios for the largest six U.S. banks’ stocks, leaving them in the same order as the tables above.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026

We all have our ways of remembering times tables.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

I wouldn’t have asked if it was busy, but there are only a couple of tables with customers today.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy