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I would contend that what we've got on this slate is a ranking OF spoilers.— RVABlogs
And so this year's title slate is a significant improvement from last year because we learned what didn't work last year, which we are not sequelling, and we are emphasizing hard those things that do perform.— Software Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha
Now, I happen to think that this is a questionable way of assigning a popular vote tally, but whatever one's feelings on the matter it's worth noting that divided slates of electors complicate the analysis of a popular vote: You can no longer say that a vote for a slate is an unambiguous show of support for a particular candidate.— Libertarian Blog Place
The biographies of the members of our slate are attached to this letter.— Search Engine Watch Blog
If you're not familiar with what a slate is, it's basically a way for keeping track of scenes of video (a slate is a black and white checkered board with chalk writing on the front that directors clap at the beginning and end of a film scene).— Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz

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