21.   Heads ache, stomachs hurt, deadlines are coming, emotions are raging.

22.   However, the deadline came and went without a payment being made.

23.   In this business, deadlines come with the territory.

24.   Many opted for destruction, which was done quietly before the deadline came up, but clinics refuse to give actual numbers.

25.   Now the drop dead deadline has come and gone.

26.   Now the deadline has come and gone, and Hilton is rumored to be quietly shopping the property to parties other than Trump.

27.   Other prospects were involved, but the deadline came and went.

28.   The deadline has come and gone, and the pension-fund lawyers have filed nothing on the issue with the court, a search of court records shows.

29.   The deadlines come and go at random, with each blown timetable spawning a new and improved version of the same old thing.

30.   The deadline will come even sooner for givers who want to send actual merchandise.