- plural of deadline.
deadlines
Example Sentences
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When the TPS expiration deadlines approached for other groups, the administration reached a decision within days of a deadline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
One of the most important revolved around the importance of meeting deadlines tied to the distance of orbit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Procedures can be hurried to meet certain deadlines, like the end of a league season.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
In a draft rule, the EPA argued these standards were impossible to meet and the deadlines too tight.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
There is the usual academic talk around the table, versions of the same conversation he can’t participate in, concerning conferences, job listings, ungrateful undergraduates, proposal deadlines.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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