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drop-dead date
noun
- an absolute deadline that cannot be missed
Example Sentences
Pushed out of mind by a handful of deadline delays, Californians now face another drop-dead date to apply for the Real ID if they plan to travel domestically next year.
For putting together a ticket, Mr. Davis said, “April 15 is kind of their drop-dead date.â€
The deal has a “drop-dead†date of July, until which JetBlue must use its best-faith efforts to close the transaction, including appealing the judge’s ruling.
Republican state Rep. Jamie Callender, sponsor of separate House implementation bill, told the House Finance Committee on Wednesday that DeWine and GOP Senate President Matt Huffman were wrong and that “there is no drop-dead date†for putting Ohio’s legal sales scheme in place.
Now, with only a few days left for the White House and congressional leaders to negotiate a deal that would allow the government to borrow more money before the U.S. hits the statutory debt ceiling, knowing the drop-dead date is crucial.
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