conference table

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conference
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.fər.əns/
us
/ˈkɑːn.fɚ.əns/
an event, sometimes lasting a few days, at which there is a group of talks on a particular subject, or a meeting in which especially business matters are ...
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table
noun
uk
/ˈteɪ.bəl/
us
/ˈteɪ.bəl/
a flat surface, usually supported by four legs, used for putting ...
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However, the team ethicist's involvement is not limited to theconferencetable.
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The subtlest manifestation of the absent dictator took place beneath the surface of the direttorio'sconferencetable.
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Femocrats have an ability to speak and understand the language used by the both groups, which places them in the potential role of 'translators' at theconferencetable.
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Then let us come to theconferencetable.
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That is an impression that no attendance at theconferencetablecould possibly convey.
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They have not said that they are prepared to sit round theconferencetablenow.
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And if this is true, why is it not brought on to theconferencetable?
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He has no place at anyconferencetable.
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The important thing is to keep them at theconferencetable.
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These are things that will only be possible at theconferencetable.
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How could he go to theconferencetablewithout them?
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The problem is to get the parties to agree on the site for aconferencetable.
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People should always be prepared to sit round aconferencetable.
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They are ready to go to theconferencetableto work out a political settlement.
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They sit at theconferencetablewith us.
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It makes it more difficult for us to bring her to theconferencetable.
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This is why we keep pressing to get the parties to theconferencetable.
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This is why we want to get the parties to theconferencetable.
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It could be ended only by getting all the parties concerned to theconferencetable.
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We shall continue to try to get them to theconferencetable.
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