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Tim H asked

Is there a way to get an AMAZON.Date slot for the default Launch request intent?

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Jamie Grossman answered

The default launch request? To hit this, the developer only needs to open the skill with the invocation name, so I don't think you'd be able to pass in any slots here; as long as you've got another intent that takes it, the user can still launch your skill and launch the relevant intent at launch.

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