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homework

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as in schoolwork

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Recent Examples of homework The novelty of having a prince in the classroom eventually wears off when everyone has homework due the next morning. — Janelle Ash , Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026 But every team with a potential coaching opening will likely do its homework on Tomlin. — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 6 Sep. 2026 Meanwhile, homework piled up, eating into what remained of kids’ autonomy after school. — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026 In each session, tutors also assist students with their homework assigned by their primary school. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for homework

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Students can now do basically all their schoolwork automatically with AI—answering scientific problem sets, writing computer code, and drafting essays.

— Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2026
Weeks passed, schoolwork and play rehearsals ramped up, and the music-video shoot faded into distant memory.

— Sarah Shanfield, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026

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Abraham put his life on the line to give God a lesson in ethics.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026
Because multiple projects share identical engineering, licensing methods, and supply chains, teams can apply practical lessons directly from one build to the next.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026

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Thinking about misreadings and good faith readings from adult vs young readers, are children the more ideal audience?

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026
Landry, like Mulkey and Jenkins, gives an all-time great performance, eschewing cliché with every line reading and gesture.

— Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2026

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