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grandfather clause |
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grandfather clause Any policy or rule that exempts a group of individuals, organizations, or drugs, from meeting new standards or regulations; eg when a new subspecialty board in internal medicine is created, the physicians practicing in that
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Assisting a grandfather in his adjustment to participating in his grandson's care has been suggested. Gwen, age 17, has come to live with her grandfather in Manhattan so she can prepare for violin auditions at the top music schools there. I awoke to hear my grandfather in the next room reading aloud, as he did each morning, from I Corinthians 10: "There are, it may be, so many kinds of voices in the world, and none of them is without signification. |
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