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slate

[sleyt] / sleɪt /


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The recent strong run in tech stocks set a high bar for earnings, with electric-vehicle maker Tesla headlining next week’s slate of reports.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

As a result, Monte dei Paschi said it would appoint eight board members from the slate that received the highest number of votes, six from the list that ranked second and one from the third.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Panella got wind of “The End of Oak Street” from a post highlighting Hathaway’s slate of upcoming films, only to be caught by surprise.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

The court is not writing on a blank slate.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

A black slate throwing-axe lay on his knees.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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