The headline is perhaps a little sensationalist. The real news is the actual contents of the letter. Makes very interesting reading, and the answers will be even more interesting.
Well Done Chris Williams!
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Originally Posted by HamsterWheel
And despite what the sensationalist headline says, no "deadline" has been missed. The EU said they would "appreciate" a response within a month, they did not demand it.
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A deadline isn't necessarily mandatory. From the OED:
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deadline: noun the latest time or date by which something should be completed.
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