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clean slate

noun as in new start

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Well, this is definitely a besmirchment of the much-vaunted clean slate.

Now at college, where she is studying for A-levels in travel and tourism, Davis feels she has “a clean slate.”

California and a clean slate beckons to quite a few characters, including Ted, Pete, and Megan.

But it needs a star—and a clean slate, says David Freedlander.

Riding a 10-match winning streak and a clean slate in 2013, it may finally be Tomic-time.

They were lucky to get through the first half with a clean slate.

We begin again with an absolutely clean slate, without a smear upon it!

Nature has given us a virgin continent, a clean slate upon which to write what we will.

To America, with a clean slate and a reposeful conscience; it was more than he had any reasonable right to expect.

That is one thing, and another is this: we start with a clean slate on the Red Butte Western.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to clean slate, such as: fresh start, clean hands, clean sweep, clear conscience, new beginning, and square one.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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