deadline
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Exercising was a choice, but the deadline offers an ordinary explanation for the timing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Kris Harrington, a lecturer at Kent State University in Ohio, told MarketWatch that the outage prevented her and others from submitting their dissertations on Thursday, ahead of a Friday deadline.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
For self-employed workers and retirees, it’s the time to shop on public healthcare exchanges, though that deadline runs into December and January.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
Jacksonville might be the best team in the AFC and it just beefed up its defense at the trade deadline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
The only thing Doreen ever bawled me out about was bothering to get my assignments in by a deadline.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
"You're inside a lot of the time, working deadlines, exams, and then trying to still have a social life at the same time plus work," she said.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
But baseball runs on deadlines, and the one for missing games next season is about four months away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
Alaska's vast distances, remote communities and mail-ballot deadlines mean counting takes longer.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
What to know about deadlines, options and more.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 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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