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homework

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as in schoolwork

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Recent Examples of homework Some children have to go to school, do their homework, and then take care of a parent, grandparent or sibling. — Jennifer Bisram, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026 Or that the homework was apparently so mechanical that a machine could do it at all? — Dan Rockmore, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026 Do your financial homework before moving Reese Charron traveled throughout Europe during her studies. — Sharon Epperson, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026 For consumers who like doing a little homework before adding another jar to the bathroom shelf, the label has plenty to say. — Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for homework

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Researchers used questions about how often parents discussed schoolwork and showed interest in their learning.

— Tom Jurkowsky, Baltimore Sun, 23 Sep. 2026
Prosaic concerns about machines disrupting industries, stealing jobs, and compromising schoolwork are giving way to more harrowing fears about the end of humanity.

— Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 19 Sep. 2026

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Zbikowski, who also played at Notre Dame and in the NFL, hopes Folorunsho will be limited to defense the rest of the way but thinks playing on the other side of the ball was a good lesson.

— Mike McGraw, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026
Events include an 18-hole scramble, beginner’s lessons, trophies, prizes and more.

— John Coffren, Baltimore Sun, 24 Sep. 2026

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The hub can combine readings from multiple implants and coordinate therapeutic responses from devices elsewhere in the body.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026
And while the PitchBook offers a broadly bullish outlook for Kalshi, that calculation is based on a reading of the legal tea leaves that some may view as optimistic.

— Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2026

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