grace period
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The money in a dependent-care account for 2027 has to be used by the end of the year, unless the employer has a small 2028 grace period.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
The government's code also gives drivers a 10-minute grace period, external in which to leave a car park following the end of their permitted stay.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
The grace period could be adjusted depending on the "success or failure" of those efforts, the department added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
After the grace period — sometime in late December — violators will be issued fines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“Oh no. We don’t keep secrets on this ship. But perhaps Lieutenant Reynolds will give you a grace period... assuming you stay motivated.”
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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