deadline
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When that deadline was missed, Hamilton referred the matter to the Court of Session.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
However, having initially held firm, as Isak trained away from the rest of his team-mates, the club ultimately buckled and sold the striker to Liverpool on deadline day.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The Harvard and MIT graduate caught the DSA and her fellow City Council members off guard when she entered the mayoral race just before the filing deadline.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Collison recalled Brockman learning one afternoon that a crucial, unexpected deadline had to either be met by the next morning, or in a month.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
A pressing deadline was looming, for a story on the Nature Center’s annual plant sale.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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