- plural of deadline.
deadlines
Example Sentences
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I’d become used to a life where momentum meant deadlines and notifications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Federal officials set deadlines for the states to reach a consensus, but state negotiators missed those deadlines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Each of these programs went years past their original delivery deadlines and cost far more than originally budgeted.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
If the appeal is being lodged by your school or college, the deadlines are 20 August for priority cases and 28 August for others.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
These deadlines left no time for idle theorizing.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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