tabling

present participle of table

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabling
Verb
  • Legislators passed a law two years ago that set that deadline, but then failed to find a replacement for tabulating votes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
  • That’s 10 years of farming around idle pump jacks and tabulating acres damaged by fluid leaks.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • On Thursday, June 25, Live Nation Chicago confirmed in an Instagram post that Richie would be postponing his next two Sing A Song All Night Long Tour shows in Chicago and Columbus, Ohio.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
  • But the Supreme Court reversed those rulings, saying in a 6-3 decision that immigrants from Syria and Haiti are not entitled to judicial orders postponing the terminations of their temporary deportation protections.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Eight other children were injured and being treated at a hospital, senior police official Faisal Kamran said, adding that the owner of the tutoring center and another person have been arrested.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • Instead of adding service charges to offset rising costs, restaurants should simply price menu items accordingly, said Parmelee.
    Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • History is replete with wars that end in interim agreements, deferring difficult issues to future negotiations, only for the interim arrangement to become permanent.
    Thomas Wright, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026
  • The county’s cost-saving measures include eliminating vacant positions, cutting programs, deferring maintenance projects, increasing revenue and implementing layoffs.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • The single biggest story Wednesday — Meta Platforms ' plans to build out a cloud computing business to monetize its data centers and other AI infrastructure.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 1 July 2026
  • As major cloud computing companies such as Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet and Amazon rush to build data centers around the globe to power new AI models and systems, the price of computer equipment and memory specifically has been skyrocketing.
    Steve Kopack, NBC news, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Days after shelving a plan to redraw Georgia’s political maps, Republican lawmakers in the state Legislature are pivoting to property taxes with an ambitious strategy to put more than a hundred tax-cutting referendums on the ballot this November in a move that could boost GOP turnout.
    David Wickert, AJC.com, 19 June 2026
  • Elsewhere in the open-plan ground floor, which includes a living area, dining area, kitchen, and family room, Freudenberger placed various custom shelving units with abundant storage.
    Paola Singer, Architectural Digest, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The 18-year-old forward played for the Medicine Hat Tigers of the Western Hockey League last season, tallying 45 goals and 59 assists in 68 games.
    Patrick Damp, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • According to Pew, Indonesia, Italy, Nigeria, South Africa, South Korea and Turkey saw some of the most significant drops in favorable views of the United States, with each tallying double-digit declines over the past year.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • But Miami could be reserving this exception for veteran free agents as a team in win-now mode following the acquisition of Antetokounmpo.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
  • Finally, set clear guidelines for fund usage, reserving it for true emergencies and planning its replenishment.
    Rob Falzon, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
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“Tabling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabling. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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