deadline
Example Sentences
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“Moreover, the prejudice to Mr. Parias has been exacerbated by the government’s conduct especially as it relates to meeting deadlines and producing discovery,” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
With many undocumented Hondurans sharing the sense of a looming threat or deadline over their futures, many are trying to send every spare dollar back to their families before it is too late.
From BBC
It could be after next year’s filing deadline, Walker says, meaning millions of event contract traders would need to amend their tax return.
From Barron's
She says the impending arrival of the real thing has spurred her to stick to her completion deadline of October 2027.
From BBC
I recently started to record my “wins” in a small notebook each day—if I hit a deadline, have a nice chat with a friend, make someone laugh, help my mom.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.