grace period
Example Sentences
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But the recent tremors in global markets suggest that we are dangerously close to the end of the extended grace period we have enjoyed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
He said experts had since said the transition from child to adult hospitals should be done more gradually with a bigger grace period, rather than an immediate move upon turning 18.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Ahn called the June inflation data a “one month grace period, not a get out of a jail card.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Indian restaurant owner Manish Kumar, who has lived in Japan for three decades, has already been told his business manager visa won't be renewed, in spite of the grace period.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
The headmaster read through Caitlin's letter before agreeing to a month-long grace period: Things had gotten so bad that even the schools had to be lenient.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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