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Recent Examples of homework
Daniella’s homework assignment was 20 years ago.
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Rachel Handler, Vulture, 20 May 2026
Diamond is the fruit of a 20-year journey for Garcia who first hit on the idea for the film while helping his daughter Daniella on a homework assignment which involved writing a short story in the vein of The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 19 May 2026
One afternoon earlier this year, my 11-year-old son was sitting at his laptop and working quietly on his math homework.
—Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 16 May 2026
So that's your homework for the weekend — what's the ideal start time for an NFL game?
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
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Rachel Handler, Vulture, 20 May 2026
Diamond is the fruit of a 20-year journey for Garcia who first hit on the idea for the film while helping his daughter Daniella on a homework assignment which involved writing a short story in the vein of The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 19 May 2026
One afternoon earlier this year, my 11-year-old son was sitting at his laptop and working quietly on his math homework.
—Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 16 May 2026
So that's your homework for the weekend — what's the ideal start time for an NFL game?
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homework
Noun
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Experts have linked excessive screen time to academic, physical and emotional harm, with the research focusing mainly on screen time outside of schoolwork, such as gaming and scrolling through videos and social media.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
20 May 2026
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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
Noun
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Children are welcome at the aforementioned main pool, and the hotel’s version of a kids club, called Seedlings, offers cooking classes, ukulele lessons, and outdoor activities that focus on exploring the natural world.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 May 2026
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Indiana walks away with a huge win, and the WNBA walks away with another glaring lesson in who actually drives the bus.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 May 2026
Noun
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Smith loves the idea of a buttery-yellow reading nook as a happy little retreat.—
Petra Guglielmetti,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 May 2026
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Unlike physical sensors whose readings become inaccurate as a result of temperature or prolonged usage, quantum measurements are much more uniform due to the consistency of the material used and are sensitive to even the tiniest of nudges in the parameter being monitored.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
22 May 2026
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“Homework.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homework. Accessed 25 May. 2026.
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