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deadline

[ded-lahyn] / ˈdɛdˌlaɪn /


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For federal law, the deadline to do a disclaimer is nine months after death.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Saylor twice extended the deadline while he considered arguments from both sides on an injunction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

There are further legal questions regarding whether the states could even comply with the DOJ’s proposed 45-day deadline for removing declared ineligible voters.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

The club triggered the process for automatic relegation after informing the Isthmian League before the 31 March deadline.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

In the newspapers’ rush to get out the daily edition on deadline, most of these articles were printed before reporters verified them.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow