1.   This cleans the slate making it less likely that you will feel guilty or succumb to any future pressure or emotional blackmail.

2.   Clean slate.

3.   Clean the slate.

4.   If Checketts decides to clean the slate and begin anew, he could pursue Phil Jackson as a coach and general manager.

5.   They will never be able to resolve the deadlock unless they are prepared to clean the slate and approve the creation of a Palestinian state.

6.   Why not clean the slate now?

7.   With the end to deficit politics in sight, Clinton believes he has cleaned the slate, making a new politics possible in the new century.