| Simply read, its message is that time and tide must be allowed to wipe the slate clean, so everyone can start again. |
| So, he'd moved him and his sister to Atlanta, in the hopes that he could start fresh, wipe the slate clean. |
| I wanted to start afresh, to wipe the slate clean and forget about the endless mother-daughter feud, and finally let go of Ellum. |
| Well, we at the Olympics have decided to forget all that, wipe the slate clean and put them to an impartial test. |
| It is this ability to wipe the slate clean, to forget history and all its barriers and prejudices, which is behind the attraction of new towns. |
| In other words, now I can wipe the slate clean and do everything according to the rules, since I really don't have much to be ashamed of. |
