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DOCSP-13706 adding ttl deletion clarification (#1367)
* DOCSP-13706 adding delay clarification * DOCSP-13706 adding -that- for consistency * DOCSP-13706 adding ttl deletion clarification * DOCSP-13706 adding -start- for context * DOCSP-13706 updating tense for context * DOCSP-13706 tech review comment implemented
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source/includes/fact-ttl-collection-background-timing.rst

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The TTL index does not guarantee that expired data will be deleted
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immediately upon expiration. There may be a delay between the time a
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immediately upon expiration. There may be a delay between the time that a
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document expires and the time that MongoDB removes the document from
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the database.
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The background task that removes expired documents runs *every 60
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seconds*. As a result, documents may remain in a collection during the
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period between the expiration of the document and the running of the
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background task.
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background task. MongoDB starts deleting documents 0 to 60 seconds after
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the index completes.
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Because the duration of the removal operation depends on the workload
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of your :binary:`~bin.mongod` instance, expired data may exist for some

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