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a week

idiom

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

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The Dodgers open the regular season just over a week later on March 26 at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 25 Nov. 2025 The 49ers had to revert to basics (aka, stop calling cool stuff) on Monday because the quarterback who was supposed to elevate the offense — the guy who, just a week ago, did elevate the offense — became a liability. Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 25 Nov. 2025 Within a week, all the Manhattan casinos were dead. Adam Iscoe, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025 But Heat rookie Kasparas Jakucionis is back with the Heat after a week-long stint in the G League with the Sioux Falls Skyforce. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 24 Nov. 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 27 Nov. 2025.

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