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all excess usage will be invoiced monthly in arrears.
Unless otherwise specified in any Ramp Terms or a Notice provided by Ramp, Periodic Statements for Card use will be issued and payable monthly.
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"If Customer selects this option, Customer will not be committed to purchase the Services for a pre-defined term, but will pay Fees based on its daily usage of the Services, billed monthly in arrears.Excerpt from Google Cloud's Terms
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The clause states: “If Customer selects this option, Customer will not be committed to purchase the Services for a pre-defined term, but will pay Fees based on its daily usage of the Services, billed monthly in arrears.”
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