tabling

present participle of table

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabling
Verb
  • When county workers finished tabulating votes on election night, the gap between the two was eight percentage points.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • But voters and residents are not tabulating a national income accounting exercise when a project appears down the road.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • There's a real difference between postponing a non-urgent procedure your vet says can wait and ignoring symptoms that signal something serious.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 11 June 2026
  • Indeed, this approach preserved peace in the short term by postponing difficult conversations.
    David H. Rosmarin, Time, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Britain is following a similar strategy as Australia, whose social media ban for kids went into effect in December 2025, but is adding more security measures, according to the government.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 June 2026
  • When adding fish oil supplements to your daily routine, plan to take them with a meal or snack.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • United Airlines would not provide comment when NBC News reached out, deferring instead to law enforcement.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • Securing access to computing power is becoming a key hurdle in the global AI race as companies compete to train increasingly powerful models.
    Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 9 June 2026
  • The team checked this directly by computing how much of each galaxy's baryon budget actually stayed bound to the system.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • The program offers training from shelving to handling cash.
    Marianne Love, Daily News, 4 June 2026
  • After all, the shock of HBO Max shelving its Batgirl movie for a tax write-off was still in the air, and pop culture was busy writing the superhero genre’s obituary after a string of box office underperformers from both Marvel and DC.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • In a recent game against the New York Mets, May delivered six scoreless innings with just one walk and four hits, while tallying six strikeouts.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • York criticized California for slow vote tallying and said other states like Colorado and Florida have systems in place to generate faster results.
    Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Amazon is looking to capture more businesses that have the flexibility to ship by pallet, choosing LTL to share trailer space for partial loads instead of reserving and paying for a full truckload.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
  • SpaceX is reserving up to 30% of its offering for retail investors – a much higher share than usual.
    Tobias Burns, CNBC, 10 June 2026
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“Tabling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabling. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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