at table

phrase

British
: sitting at a table and eating a meal
The whole family was at table.

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The women, undefeated in 38 games and rarely challenged, earned their inevitable place at table with a 70-52 victory. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026 Young kids aspiring to become better at table tennis would play with the club’s best players and earn money. India Roby, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2026 Somehow, so far, that doesn’t beat Chalamet’s feats at table tennis and ability to draw audiences into rooting for him even as his character behaves egregiously. Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 23 Feb. 2026 Woman preparing infant formula at table indoors, closeup. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025

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“At table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20table. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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