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Discover LudwigThe phrase "was deadline" is not correct and usable in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete thought or a fragment that lacks context, making it unclear when it could be used. Example: "The project was deadline driven, which made it challenging to manage time effectively."
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was deadline
verb
To render an item non-mission-capable; to ground an aircraft, etc.
Exact(2)
Hembery said Monday was deadline day.
It was Deadline.com.com
Similar(56)
At the time I questioned whether this new role would be achievable in the hours given, as everyone doing similar roles was working full-time and the new role was deadline-driven.
"It's deadline day, not University Challenge.
It's deadline day.
It's deadline time at the Federal Communications Commission.
Thursdays and Fridays are deadline days.
But there are deadlines and deadlines.
There are deadlines to be met".
On the other hand, they say, deadlines are deadlines.
There are deadlines, there are things to get done.
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