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grace period

NOUN
extra time before paying
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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

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

Last year, the insurer lost only about 2% of its enrollees for nonpayment at the end of the grace period.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

Traditionally, governors are given a 100-day grace period before their performance is judged in earnest.

From Salon Apr. 15, 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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