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TheDogSitsHere · 12/06/2024 15:21

If you ask someone to submit a report "by 12th June" would you expect that it would be submitted

a) on the 11th June or before
b) on the 12th June or before

Thanks 🙏

OP posts:
RainbowZebraWarrior · 12/06/2024 15:27

KimberleyClark · 12/06/2024 15:23

Close of play on the 12th.

Definitely this.

By 12 June = close of play that day
Before 12 June = close of play 11 June

SoulMole · 12/06/2024 15:26

B

44PumpLane · 12/06/2024 15:26

B

Soubriquet · 12/06/2024 15:25

B

SoupDragon · 12/06/2024 15:25

B

Lovepeaceunderstanding · 12/06/2024 15:24

B

ShortColdandGrey · 12/06/2024 15:23

I would expect it to be submitted on the 12th June. If they could get it done earlier that would be great but if I wanted it done on the 11th I would have said the 11th.

KimberleyClark · 12/06/2024 15:23

Close of play on the 12th.

wotamidoing · 12/06/2024 15:23

B

MrsKwazi · 12/06/2024 15:23

B

FuckoffeeBeforeCoffee · 12/06/2024 15:22

B