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deadline

[ded-lahyn] / ˈdɛdˌlaɪn /


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Much of the work his researchers do is measurable since it involves making a certain number of cold calls by an established deadline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

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

However, having initially held firm, as Isak trained away from the rest of his team-mates, the club ultimately buckled and sold the striker to Liverpool on deadline day.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

So I focused on ATO in the evenings and frenzied work on the Essa project as my deadline approached.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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