Search of table names

Question

I use the following to search for strings in my stored procedures:

use DBname
SELECT Name
FROM sys.procedures
WHERE OBJECT_DEFINITION(OBJECT_ID) LIKE \'%xxx%\'
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Answer 1

select name
  from DBname.sys.tables
 where name like '%xxx%'
   and is_ms_shipped = 0; -- << comment out if you really want to see them