deadline
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Saylor twice extended the deadline while he considered arguments from both sides on an injunction.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Traoré initially pledged to restore democratic rule to the West African country by July 2024, but two months before this deadline, the junta announced it would extend its rule for another five years.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
There are further legal questions regarding whether the states could even comply with the DOJ’s proposed 45-day deadline for removing declared ineligible voters.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
With the sides still far apart and a deadline looming, the league’s goal is to avoid a repeat of 2012 by crafting a blueprint based on lessons learned from everything that went wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The response deadline is May first, only days away.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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