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Discover LudwigThe sentence "deadline has come" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use this phrase when discussing a situation in which a certain amount of work or a task must be completed by a particular date. For example, "The deadline has come and I still haven't submitted my report. I'm in quite a bind!".
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The deadline has come and gone.
But that deadline has come and gone.
Now that the deadline has come and gone, regulators have been working on a confidential plan to auction off the lenders, according to several people involved in the situation.
So, the 2013 NBA Trade Deadline has come and gone and, for all the talk about Dwight Howard/Paul Pierce/Josh Smith being on the move, nothing much has changed.
The transaction will be stopped when the transaction deadline has come.
The dreaded 1 March deadline has come and gone, and the sequester is in full effect.
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Dr. Albright noted with some relief that that deadline had come and gone.
Mr. Zoellick said that the deadline had come too soon, since the overall shape of the negotiations -- whether they would apply to tariffs, subsidies, quotas or other items -- was still unclear.
Three deadlines have come and gone.
Two Taliban deadlines have come and gone.
Since then, deadlines have come and gone amid little progress.
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