a week

idiom

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

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Meanwhile, former Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle combined for 239 total yards for the Panthers (183 rushing, 56 receiving) a week after exploding for 234 total yards (206 rushing, 28 receiving) in a win over Miami. Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Oct. 2025 In September, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy cited the pursuit of innovation, collaboration and connection in ending the company’s three-days-in the-office hybrid model and ordering employees — including those at the company’s Bay Area offices — back in five days a week. Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025 The courier plans to shift non-urgent letter mail to be moved by ground instead of air and reduce the number of delivery days in a week. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 13 Oct. 2025 The strike occurred around midnight and was the second such attack on the facility in just over a week. Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 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 21 Oct. 2025.

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