deadline

Example Sentences

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The club triggered the process for automatic relegation after informing the Isthmian League before the 31 March deadline.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

United got the pampering right from the start, but I nearly missed my deadline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Many states allow ballots from military and overseas voters to arrive after Election Day so long as they were mailed before the deadline.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

The company recently asked U.S. regulators to either waive a July 30 deadline or give it another two years to put half of its planned 3,232-satellite constellation in orbit.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

In fact, I called the admissions office to ask if the school would still look at a lad’s application three months after the deadline had passed.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz