grace period
Example Sentences
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Once the cameras are operational, drivers will have a 60-day grace period before they’re fined for going 11 mph or more over the posted speed limit.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
For returning policyholders, there’s a three-month grace period to pay the first month’s premium, Montz noted.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
Many of those who retained ACA plans are still in a 90-day grace period that allows them to keep their coverage even if they weren’t making premium payments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
The status gives firms a grace period in which they are exempt from corporation tax, according to the paper, and instead issue a portion of the company's earnings to shareholders who are taxed individually.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 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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