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The phrase "a week to reply" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when specifying a time frame for someone to respond to a message or request.
Example: "Please take your time; I understand you may need a week to reply to my email."
Alternatives: "a week to respond" or "one week to answer".
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It'll take you at least a week to reply to everyone.
It took him a week to reply but he chased me because I didn't act obsessive!
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Dole's efforts, by comparison, seem haphazard; it took the campaign a full week to reply to a reporter's inquiry about such a list, and several Dole staffers gave contradictory answers.
The National Science Foundation needs one more week to reply to a controversial request from the chairman of the House of Representatives science committee to explain why five social sciences grants were approved.
Usually prompt to reply, Paul took a week to respond.
He gave himself a deadline of four weeks to reply to Parliament.
CMLS allows the original author a deadline of two weeks to reply.
She gave Hungary two weeks to reply.The public pressure from Ms Kroes is clear enough.
We receive many queries, however, and it may take us several weeks to reply.
"I contacted my university's counselling service – they took over nine weeks to reply.
A copy of the letter of complaint and photocopies of documentation are sent to the company, which is given about two weeks to reply.
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