deadline
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Here’s the catch: You have to rack up a certain number of loyalty points by the deadline to keep the status.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Any tickets from today's sale that are not paid for in full by the early April 2027 deadline will be put back into an official resale pool, festival organisers said.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The UAW is holding an election for executive offices with a Monday deadline for submitting member ballots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The public comment deadline for individuals closed Sept. 25.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
A pressing deadline was looming, for a story on the Nature Center’s annual plant sale.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
Procedures can be hurried to meet certain deadlines, like the end of a league season.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Faculty “also describe challenges around deadlines due to students’ competing commitments, including frequent requests for extensions and difficulties communicating pro-actively when work cannot be completed on time.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
In a draft rule, the EPA argued these standards were impossible to meet and the deadlines too tight.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
It has more rules, more recordkeeping and more deadlines.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
“The application deadlines for some have passed, but I’ll check when we get back to my office. You’ll also need to take the SAT. I’ve signed you up for it.”
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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