clean slate
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A clean slate against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field was a chance to set a new tone after being swept by the Boston Red Sox at home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
"How about a clean slate? Beginning today," she asked him.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
The union recently produced audits going back to 2020, and the records show that its finances haven’t always received a clean slate by its official independent auditor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
Skipper Stokes said they were starting with a clean slate, despite their miserable record in Australia.
From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025
She tried to read his expression, but it was a clean slate.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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