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grace period

NOUN
extra time before paying
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It emerged that a total of 21 animals had been removed during the grace period, but 51 remained on the farm.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Voters who want to vote by mail should not depend too much on the seven-day grace period, Alexander said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

In 2023 it stretched the grace period to two years.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

There may be a grace period of several months, depending on the employer, Pon noted, but whatever isn’t spent disappears — it doesn’t roll over to the next year.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

But I needed time, and quiet, and a few weeks’ grace period in the States if I was to do anything of the sort.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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