schoolwork

Definition of schoolworknext
as in homework
work that is done in classes in a school or given to students to be done at home finished her schoolwork before recess

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Recent Examples of schoolwork The girls described the fallout — anxiety attacks, a loss of trust, problems focusing on schoolwork and a fear that the images may someday surface in unexpected ways. CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026 Recent data from the Pew Research Center shows that more than half of teenagers are turning to AI for help with finding information and getting help with schoolwork. Kristi Girdharry, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026 More than half of teenagers are using the technology for schoolwork, a Pew Research Center report released last month found. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2026 Around the same time, Switzer took a part-time job as a night nurse, which gave her more time during the day to do schoolwork with him. Silas Allen, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for schoolwork
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homework
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  • According to one analysis, the percentage of students middle-school age or older who self-reported using AI for help with homework climbed by 14 points from May to December of last year.
    Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
  • There may not be a better on-paper fit next to Harvey and Dobbins than Coleman in this class, and the Broncos have done plenty of homework on him.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Schoolwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolwork. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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