grace period
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The sanctions would forbid most transactions with the ICC after a grace period of six to seven months, according to documents viewed by The Wall Street Journal and U.S. officials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
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
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
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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