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deadline

[ded-lahyn] / ˈdɛdˌlaɪn /


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Why wait months to release a report that looks as if it were whipped up by a high school freshman an hour before deadline?

From Slate • May 23, 2026

In the move Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency extends the deadline for companies to comply with a 2023 rule transitioning refrigerators and air conditioners off HFCs and onto new cooling technologies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

In early May, it missed a deadline for a key debt payment.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

However, an expected decision deadline passed in late April without any regulatory action, leaving the approval up in the air.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The deadline to register for the dance class had passed.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez




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