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deadline

[ded-lahyn] / ˈdɛdˌlaɪn /


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There is no legal deadline for the EU's investigation to end.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

They may also set an artificial deadline well before April 15.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Despite entering the race at the filing deadline, she had a strong presence on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

They said they also expect to have preliminary, internal results from the study in July and plan to give an update to the Louisiana court by the October deadline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

A pressing deadline was looming, for a story on the Nature Center’s annual plant sale.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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