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deadline

[ded-lahyn] / ˈdɛdˌlaɪn /


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Raman, an urban planner, entered the mayoral race as somewhat of a surprise just before the filing deadline and shortly after she had already endorsed Bass.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

At Joon Um’s tax and accounting firm, new clients are told to finish their paperwork by March 1, or his team may be too busy to make the April 15 deadline.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

They said they also expect to have preliminary, internal results from the study in July and plan to give an update to the Louisiana court by the October deadline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The decision of Raman, an urban planner, to enter the mayoral race was something of a surprise - just before the filing deadline and shortly after she had already endorsed Bass.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The deadline for scratches had passed five minutes before.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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