tight deadline

Frequency: 8.216.5 per million words

A deadline with a very short period for completion, creating pressure.

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  • We're working to a very tight deadline.
  • The team is under pressure to meet a tight deadline for the project launch.
  • She had to pull an all-nighter because of the tight deadline.
  • Freelancers often have to juggle multiple projects with tight deadlines.
  • The editor set a tight deadline for the article, which meant the journalist had to work over the weekend.
  • How do you manage your time effectively when facing a tight deadline?
  • Despite the tight deadline, they managed to deliver a high-quality product.
  • I would not have accepted the job if I had known about the ridiculously tight deadline.
  • The government is operating on a tight deadline to pass the new legislation.
  • A tight deadline can sometimes boost productivity, but it often leads to burnout.