homework

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Recent Examples of homework If the showrunners didn't inject a little flair for the dramatic here, would anyone be interested in watching a series where Clark needs to do math homework and try to find the new Limp Bizkit album in a Smallville record store? Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 13 May 2026 This evening, her children joined them — setting aside their homework and video games to pray. Juliana Kim, NPR, 13 May 2026 Exceptional human being, trustworthy dude, does his homework, speaks up. Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026 Many of those same students likely used AI to complete homework in minutes, write full essays in one-shot, or even navigate exams. Jj Jasser, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for homework
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Noun
  • Some educators and parents say this is a good thing, and students shouldn't spend six or more hours a day at school and have more schoolwork to complete at home.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Child actors must spend part of their workday — usually around three hours — on schoolwork with a studio teacher.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Just a wonderful man that teaches you lessons, teaches you camaraderie, unity, doing things as a unit, that no one’s different.
    Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 10 May 2026
  • Just a wonderful man that teaches you lessons, teaches you camaraderie, unity, doing things as a unit, no one’s different.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • In his final remarks, Dolan thanked his parents, who were married in Missouri on May 14, 1949, as well as his brother, Pat, who provided a reading during the service.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
  • Then, the afternoon of the live broadcast, writer Jim Downey came to his dressing room and did a line reading.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026

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“Homework.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homework. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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