blank slate

noun
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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The new site offered a nearly blank slate with a sprawling lawn and a few trees.
It is easier at this point to start with a blank slate.
The trouble of course is that things are never a blank slate, a tabular rasa.
His life was a blank slate upon which anything could be written.
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