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deadline

[ded-lahyn] / ˈdɛdˌlaɪn /


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Workers have begun removing US President Donald Trump's name from the front of the Kennedy Center in Washington, a day after the court deadline for its removal.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

But something in there was broken, which a senior engineer already behind on a deadline had to untangle, while Robin struggled to explain.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

When 702 faced a similar deadline in April 2024, two major communications providers said they would cease turning over the data if it lapsed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Earlier this week, the Energy Department confirmed that a design from rival Antares Nuclear will be the first of several reactors to go critical by the July 4 deadline.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Leaders envisioned a powerful show of unity, a massive crowd of blacks and whites together parading through the Black Belt, crossing as one over the deadline, celebrating their common bond as laborers.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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