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fresh start

NOUN

clean slate

Synonyms

WEAK

clean hands clean sweep clear conscience new beginning square one tabula rasa

NOUN

deal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appointment game opportunity

STRONG

chance hand round

WEAK

cut and shuffle

Antonyms

WEAK

disagreement misunderstanding

NOUN

square one

Synonyms

WEAK

beginning clean slate new beginning outset

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Tipton plans to change her name and move to another state this summer to give herself a fresh start.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

I’m reminded why I love Santa Monica, where I moved to from New York after my divorce, looking for a fresh start, and where I’ve remained single ever since.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

This may not be an instant return for a club in need of a fresh start.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

That is, until an affectionate aunt and uncle, the Gardiners, intervene on Mary’s behalf, inviting her to London and a fresh start.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Or I may go to a new school for a fresh start.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

fresh start

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