- plural of deadline.
deadlines
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Tesla does not have a good track record of meeting its own deadlines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Welsh parents are currently thinking about the next steps for their children, with application deadlines for secondary school places at the end of this month.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Mesabi took nearly 20 years to complete its iron-ore mine in northern Minnesota, overcoming years of delays, missed deadlines and a bankruptcy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 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
The construction of his verse was often clumsy, possibly because strict deadlines meant he had to work so quickly.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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