a week

idiom

: each week
I volunteer at the school once a week.

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Within a week, three of them were dead, and one was hospitalized. Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025 Israel began ground operations within the city about a week ago. Diaa Ostaz, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025 The test came a week after Kim visited the research institute that developed the engine, which North Korea said will be used for future intercontinental ballistic missiles, including a system called Hwasong-20. Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025 However, with the transition back to winter gasoline just a week away for most areas, those increases may be short-lived, with potential relief arriving toward the end of the month. Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for a week

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“A week.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20week. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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