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noun • (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate • thin layers of rock used for roofing • a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers • a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices verb • designate or schedule • enter on a list or slate for an election • cover with slate | ||||||||
| 33% | 11 | Nominees | ||||||
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| 30% | 10 | Prospective nominees | ||||||
noun • a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen verb • put someone or something on a short list | ||||||||
The Nominees Crossword Clue
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SLATE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SLATE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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