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Recent Examples of homework
For example, a teacher might shave a few hours off their workweek using AI for lesson planning, only to lose a few more checking students' homework for AI usage.
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Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2025
The rowdy students,12,530 strong, left and only a fraction came back, unable to resist the siren call of parties and homework over watching an offense that is about as entertaining as reading instructions aloud for an IKEA baby crib.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
Do laundry and make sure the homework got done and school lunches, and be strong for my daughter.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
Relles said although the children just completed their seventh week of school, her son only started receiving homework about a week and a half ago.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2025
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Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2025
The rowdy students,12,530 strong, left and only a fraction came back, unable to resist the siren call of parties and homework over watching an offense that is about as entertaining as reading instructions aloud for an IKEA baby crib.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
Do laundry and make sure the homework got done and school lunches, and be strong for my daughter.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
Relles said although the children just completed their seventh week of school, her son only started receiving homework about a week and a half ago.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homework
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Born in a small village in 1909, or perhaps 1912, the son of a goldsmith and his senior wife, Nkrumah was quiet but charismatic—good at schoolwork, even better at persuading people to believe in him.—
Kelefa Sanneh,
New Yorker,
6 Oct. 2025
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In the joyfully chaotic Vanek household, Michelle made the trains run on time, orchestrating the weekly routine, which revolved around schoolwork, athletics, family time and church.—
Ted Katauskas,
Outside,
23 Sep. 2025
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Went with them ahead of the playoffs and clearly haven’t learned my lesson.—
Sean Gentille,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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While the lessons would be done at a local church, the content of those lessons is set by LifeWise.—
Krista Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
7 Oct. 2025
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For full daily and monthly horoscopes as well as expert readings, see our full Horoscopes experience.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
5 Oct. 2025
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The author’s works foretold a chilling future and Orwell weaves together clips, readings from his diaries (by an excellent Damian Lewis), cinematic references and modern-day footage.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
5 Oct. 2025
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“Homework.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homework. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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