Your question is Recover When Data Cleaning Slips. Take a moment with it on the right.
Talk me through your thinking if you like. When you're confident, submit your answer and I'll grade it like a real screen (7/10 or better passes).
How do you handle a situation where your project deadline is fast approaching, but your data cleaning is taking longer than expected?
Explain how you assess the remaining work, prioritize essential cleaning, communicate risks, and decide whether to adjust scope or timing. Use a specific example and describe the outcome, including what you learned about planning or data quality.