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slate

[sleyt] / sleɪt /


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Everything changed, Garner and numerous other Toluca Lake residents said, the summer day when Universal Studios began running the coaster with a full slate of riders.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

In some large counties, Jackson won every delegate at stake as a plurality of convention attendees simply voted for the populist Democrat’s slate.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

The effort calls for a blank slate by accepting new designs for seekers, rocket motors and other major components assembled into a missile that could still be fired from existing Patriot launchers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

After sitting out last year’s event, Marvel Studios will return to Hall H on Saturday to showcase its upcoming slate.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

The Nielsens’ home is a two-story colonial painted yellow with black shutters and a long slate walkway leading to the front door.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

Campaigns scrambled to offer their own slates of delegates who they thought would be pledged to them.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

With strong slates of contenders heading into the 2026 Emmys, that could change for both streamers when the nominations are announced July 8.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

Under Italian corporate rules, shareholders vote for competing slates of directors rather than individual candidates.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

Magazines, of course, didn’t originate the longstanding trope of a new year as a site of reinvention, clean slates, new leaves.

From Salon Jan. 17, 2026

In the roof there were little chunks of light between the slates.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis

To the joy of many Jackie supporters, news broke Friday that OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman and his wife Anna donated $5.5 million to help purchase land that was slated for development near her family’s nest.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

The studio skipped last year's event, but will be back at the coveted Hall H on Saturday to promote "Avengers: Doomsday," which is slated to premiere in December.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Meta and the other companies settled with a Kentucky school district, averting a trial slated for June.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Utz said the founding Rice and Lissette family will still own half of the company upon completion of the deal, slated to close by the end of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

In 1931 Berkeley president Robert Sproul gave Lawrence this ramshackle campus building, slated for demolition, to house the new 27-inch cyclotron.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

The Legislature voted this year to ban most private detention facilities in the state, slating the detention center for closure in 2025, when its contract with the federal government ends.

From Seattle Times Nov. 11, 2021

He added he had "no interest in slating anybody or kicking anybody while they are down" as "it ain't my style".

From BBC Sep. 30, 2021

However, I’m just not into slating Madonna and not just because I’m heartily sick of everyone else doing so.

From The Guardian Jul. 15, 2018

This is also the last year that the tactic of slating is likely to work.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 26, 2016

But a fool of a critic took it into his head to give you a thorough slating.

From Rosa Mundi and Other Stories by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)




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