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deadline

[ded-lahyn] / ˈdɛdˌlaɪn /


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There is no legal deadline for the EU's investigation to end.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

At Joon Um’s tax and accounting firm, new clients are told to finish their paperwork by March 1, or his team may be too busy to make the April 15 deadline.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The Catalan club have a deadline of 15 June - two days before England's World Cup opener against Croatia - to activate a clause to trigger a £26m deal.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

If this season plays out as expected, the Rams could give Stafford another weapon at the trade deadline.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Annabeth felt that deadline weighing on her, too.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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