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Recent Examples of homework
That’s turning in the homework.
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Feb. 2026
Who wants to show up to a dinner party and not only get homework but also a pop quiz?
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2026
While waiting at a crosswalk, a gaggle of Italian schoolboys clustered in front of me, every single one wearing the same Borealis daypack from The North Face, likely stuffed with textbooks and homework.
—Amelia Arvesen, Outside, 19 Feb. 2026
Frumin's children complete homework by hand at their kitchen counter after school.
—Tyler Kingkade, NBC news, 16 Feb. 2026
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Feb. 2026
Who wants to show up to a dinner party and not only get homework but also a pop quiz?
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2026
While waiting at a crosswalk, a gaggle of Italian schoolboys clustered in front of me, every single one wearing the same Borealis daypack from The North Face, likely stuffed with textbooks and homework.
—Amelia Arvesen, Outside, 19 Feb. 2026
Frumin's children complete homework by hand at their kitchen counter after school.
—Tyler Kingkade, NBC news, 16 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homework
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The College Board reports that 84 percent of high school students now use AI for schoolwork.—
Eric Sullivan,
Scientific American,
17 Feb. 2026
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The national union National Education Association has reported that teachers in Minnesota have mobilized to care for students and their families during the ICE surge, bringing, food, diapers, schoolwork and more as families shelter in their homes and school attendance plummets.—
Livi Stanford,
Hartford Courant,
4 Feb. 2026
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The Dodgers group that now owns the Lakers was granted a compelling history lesson during an hourlong ceremony that culminated in a theatrical unveiling of Riley’s statue, smartly situated between the bronzes of Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Feb. 2026
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As for Vitello, this spring will be less about what’s on the scoreboard and more about the lessons that come with checking off the next box.—
Haley Smilow,
Mercury News,
22 Feb. 2026
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There are 130 monitoring stations across the Sierra Nevada mountains that provide electronic readings.—
Ian James,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2026
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This lamp has an ultraslim frame, ideal for a narrow bedroom or tight reading nook.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Homework.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homework. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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