deadline
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The sandwich was dinner in my hotel that night, the cheese plate lunch on deadline the next day.
Law enforcement objections shaped the changes the governor’s legislative office sought just days before the Sept. 5 amendment deadline, according to a stakeholder involved in those discussions.
From Los Angeles Times
Confirmation ends a period of uncertainty after a deadline for Zurich to make a firm offer—or walk away—was pushed back to this week.
During a videoconference with reporters on Tuesday, Snead said the trade market this time of year is “probably more intense than at the trade deadline.”
From Los Angeles Times
That 20-day deadline was put on hold by the appeals court, but presumably the countdown has resumed — or is about to.
From Los Angeles Times
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