slate
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As she runs for mayor, the Los Angeles chapter of the DSA hopes to expand its power as it endorses a new slate of 2026 candidates for City Council, city attorney and L.A. school board.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
So when Ali opened a slate mailer titled “Congresswoman Maxine Waters’ Sample Ballot and Voter Recommendations,” he couldn’t believe her advice on Measure CPT.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The slate gray of stormy seas, deep-ocean navy and the rich brown of old ship planks are popular.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The upper chamber is now even more solidly stacked in Duterte's favour after a slate of candidates loyal to her outperformed expectations in May 2025's mid-term elections, winning five of 12 open seats.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The numbers on the slate jiggled but he gulped and began to work.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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