- plural of deadline.
deadlines
Example Sentences
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If the appeal is being lodged by your school or college, the deadlines are 20 August for priority cases and 28 August for others.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
A committee of senior national-security officials would review such deployments on hard deadlines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Alan Scott, Legacy Effects’ co-founder, said 3-D printing has become central to the company’s survival in an industry where budgets are tighter and deadlines are shorter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
We have to say no a hundred times a day and still keep people motivated on weekly deadlines.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
The truth, of course, was that any warnings he may have issued about the dangers of the lab’s physical environment were drowned out by his endless demands and tight deadlines for improvements to the machine.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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