tabling

Definition of tablingnext
present participle of table
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Verb
  • This story has been updated to reflect what lawmakers must do to comply with a law doing away with QR codes as the method of tabulating votes.
    Caleb Groves, AJC.com, 14 May 2026
  • One requires election records to be maintained for 22 months, while the other prohibits procuring, casting or tabulating false, fictitious or fraudulent ballots.
    CBS News, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
  • Two additional rezoning requests covering roughly 80 acres have been repeatedly tabled, with the council postponing decisions again in March while awaiting a staff briefing on data center infrastructure and policy.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Swatch took to Instagram on Sunday to ask customers not to rush stores, adding that the collection will remain available for several months.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 May 2026
  • Highly Processed Protein Powder Protein powders are a convenient way to boost the protein content of smoothies, adding as much as 20 to 30 grams per scoop.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • But developing what is in place and deferring the pick to another draft could set up a better future.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2026
  • During the operation, doctors said families were canceling appointments and deferring critical healthcare because of the fear of immigration enforcement.
    Beret Leone, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Underwater infrastructure challenges Underwater computing infrastructure introduces several operational challenges despite its efficiency benefits.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 19 May 2026
  • Money is pouring into the industry, but most of it is for computing power, not people.
    Jonathan Weber, Fortune, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Gadd wrote the first episode back in 2019, shelving the tale of two brothers with a dysfunctional bond for four years.
    Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026
  • Zeitz steered Harley back toward its traditional cruiser market, particularly at the premium end, shelving many of the company’s more unconventional ambitions.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • These small books are in several Route 66 attractions around the town, tallying the thousands of people who stop by.
    Chelsea Torres, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • Kathryn Utley led the way offensively, tallying two hits and a team-high three RBIs.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The reserving-a-sun-lounger wars have reached a new level.
    Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
  • Scrape the yogurt into a large bowl, reserving the empty container.
    Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 9 May 2026
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“Tabling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabling. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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