a week

idiom

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

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After a week of mounting concerns over parking fees in Balboa Park and museums reporting a decline in visits since the fees went into effect — more than 100 people gathered at the park Saturday to voice their frustration. Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2026 Bob Atrops hired a lawyer a week after Debe's body was found and declined to take a polygraph. Sarah Prior, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2026 Moderate exercise 3-5 times a week has also indicated significant benefits. Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026 Try a liquid fertilizer application for a quick boost and then about a week later apply a slow-release granular garden fertilizer. Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Jan. 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 27 Jan. 2026.

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