a week

phrase

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

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The head of Customs and Border Protection, Rodney Scott, has said the agency is putting up 6 miles (10 kilometers) of wall a week. ABC News, 22 July 2026 The extent of the injury and how long he will be sidelined are not yet known more than a week later. Art De Roché, New York Times, 22 July 2026 The lettuce was named a week after that, the grower a day later. John Drake, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 This has been most apparent in state workers’ collective opposition to Newsom’s RTO mandate, which requires eligible employees work in person four days a week. William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 21 July 2026 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 4 Aug. 2026.

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