tabling

present participle of table

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabling
Verb
  • The intense online scrutiny and chaos after postponing its election has left Romania reeling.
    Christian Edwards, CNN, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Consider postponing important launches to a later date and instead use the time to revise existing projects.
    Danijela Pilic, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Residents also opposed adding density in a very high fire severity zone, expressing concerns about wildfire evacuation.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
  • City staff presented strategies that include adding more police officers, investing in community efforts and lobbying the state legislature for support.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Sandra Ng headed the cast of the film, deferring her fee.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 16 Mar. 2025
  • This decline reflects homeowners deferring non-essential projects, impacting Angi’s business model.
    Joe Cornell, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The proliferation of mobile banking and the need for real-time transaction processing has pushed computing to the edge.
    Ramasankar Molleti, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The actors' strike also posed the same problem for OD, Kojima's second game in development, powered by cloud computing technology from Microsoft's Xbox division.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The annual feature began in 2005 as a spinoff of then-Tribune dining critic Phil Vettel’s now-defunct Save the Tables, reserving show tickets instead of restaurant tables for New Year’s Eve.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Remove half the clams from their shells, reserving the other half for garnish.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The use of these methods allows updates and new feature integrations to run smoothly without interrupting current operations.
    Roshan Mahant, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Kentucky’s other glaring issue is interrupting the passing lanes.
    The Athletic, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Holiday season beginning after Thanksgiving and not ending until the last open house on New Year’s Day.
    Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
  • That decision now appears set to haunt them There were no discussions about ending Sterling’s loan early, and no clause to allow an early termination anyway.
    Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The remark was made by the calculating corporate climber Tom Wambsgans, on spotting a large Burberry handbag worn by a woman outside of the Roy family’s inner circle.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
  • In high-stress emergencies, calculating the correct dose to withdraw from a vial takes time and increases the risk of error.
    Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Tabling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabling. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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