deadline
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After her editor sent 11 pages of feedback and issued a two-month deadline for an overhaul, Fortune forgave herself for not getting a gold star on her first draft.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The remaining cases, submitted before a March 31 deadline, "will continue to be reviewed and progressed to conclusion," the statement added.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
A spokesperson for the landowner said they had stopped construction and wished to comply with the council notice, despite the authority receiving reports alleging work had continued beyond the deadline.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
He promised an earlier deadline than we ended up getting for when the effects of the conflict would end.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
He’d even agreed to a few extra days beyond my one-month deadline so that the bike-a-thon fell on the last Sunday in July.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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