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homework

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as in schoolwork

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Recent Examples of homework Massachusetts should restore proper oversight to the bill so that nobody gets to grade their own homework. — Jesse Rothman, Boston Herald, 17 July 2026 And yes, he’s been reactionary while failing to properly read the market or to do his full homework. — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 14 July 2026 Do your homework, but restrict today’s spending (during the Moon Alert) to food and gas. — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 14 July 2026 Cece, who was fifteen, was having a busy week of classes and theatre practice and homework. — Jessica Contrera, New Yorker, 13 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for homework

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Under the keys, the OmniBook 3 runs on an AMD Ryzen 3 30 processor, which is terrific for easy tasks like casual browsing, schoolwork, or streaming.

— Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 14 July 2026
Reading for fun isn’t just about fun Outside of schoolwork, a child can read anywhere from as few as 100,000 words per year to 10 million or more for the most voracious readers.

— Michelle Kearney, The Conversation, 7 July 2026

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For an investor weighing a bottom-tier ESG rating against a valuation near $2 trillion, the lesson is not to average the letter grade against the stock price.

— Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
The 15th edition of the initiative in partnership with GdA will see the filmmakers share career lessons in on-stage conversations.

— Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 22 July 2026

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The readings run from plain commercial interest, since Anthropic sells closed frontier access, to a substantive safety position that weights once released cannot be recalled.

— Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
This suggests something deeper in American culture that has made leisure reading seem less desirable or less valuable.

— John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026

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