no/not later than
idiom
: by (a specified time) : at, in, on, or before (a specified time)
We'll need to know your decision no/not later than next week.
Examples of no/not later than in a Sentence
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The ban will be in place for six months, and bars in Lleras Park will be required to close by no later than 1 a.m. over the month of April, according to a statement from the mayor’s office released Monday.
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Emi Tuyetnhi Tran, NBC News, 3 Apr. 2024
To be included on the presidential ballot, the party must submit names of their nominees no later than Sept. 3.
—Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024
Your county election office must receive your application for an absentee ballot no later than 12 days before the election.
—Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Apr. 2024
Attorneys for the plaintiffs expect to request a judge to approve the amount no later than April 19, according to NBC News.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
Bass must release her annual budget no later than April 22, mayoral aides said.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2024
Early ballots also may be returned by mail but must be received no later than 7 p.m. on April 2.
—The Arizona Republic, 25 Mar. 2024
He is expected to take over as CEO no later than October this year.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2024
The final tally won’t be certified for some time, however, and mail-in ballots postmarked no later than March 5 and received by March 12 will continue to be counted.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2024
Emi Tuyetnhi Tran, NBC News, 3 Apr. 2024
To be included on the presidential ballot, the party must submit names of their nominees no later than Sept. 3.
—Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024
Your county election office must receive your application for an absentee ballot no later than 12 days before the election.
—Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Apr. 2024
Attorneys for the plaintiffs expect to request a judge to approve the amount no later than April 19, according to NBC News.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
Bass must release her annual budget no later than April 22, mayoral aides said.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2024
Early ballots also may be returned by mail but must be received no later than 7 p.m. on April 2.
—The Arizona Republic, 25 Mar. 2024
He is expected to take over as CEO no later than October this year.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2024
The final tally won’t be certified for some time, however, and mail-in ballots postmarked no later than March 5 and received by March 12 will continue to be counted.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2024
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“No/not later than.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%2Fnot%20later%20than. Accessed 1 May. 2024.
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