slate
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If you go any older, you’ll miss out on the increasing slate of Apple Intelligence features.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
All that rickrack distracted from what was otherwise a fairly satisfying but predictable slate of wins.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
We're not we're not starting from a blank slate.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Jacobs’ residence is constructed from stone and plaster, with a slate roof and copper trim.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
The slate was shown blank at the start of the séance, and after the spirits visited, messages to the living would appear.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Footage shared by the country's prime minister office shows soliders carrying survivors and crawling across thick slates of mud to reach others.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Campaigns scrambled to offer their own slates of delegates who they thought would be pledged to them.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
The new nominating process will see the 16 county parties elect slates of delegates, 601 in total, who will in turn vote to select the new nominee at a July 25 convention in Bangor.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
They did their jobs, but they were kind of blank slates and you never saw them in the news after they retired.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
In the roof there were little chunks of light between the slates.
From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis
Leaders of US AI companies are slated to attend the lavish state dinner set for Thursday.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Trump is slated to greet his Chinese counterpart at Joint Base Andrews around 6 p.m.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
“We have thousands of satellites slated to launch by 2030,” said Robert Perez-Alemany, who works on space issues for the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi are slated to indirectly own nearly 50% of the equity in David Ellison’s proposed mega-studio, Paramount-Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Project Mercury’s first orbital flight was originally slated to take place at the end of 1960, on President Eisenhower’s watch.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
“The internet was slating these outfits,” she said in the video.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2024
But the slating from fans has made Neymar reconsider his future, and attracted fresh blasts for his attitude.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 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
She skipped Thursday’s candidate slating, saying party leaders haven’t favored her before and weren’t going to pick her.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 14, 2016
Five minutes earlier and what a slating we should have got!
From With Rimington by L. March Phillipps
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