schoolwork

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 Correspondent Mo Rocca talks to Peck; with Head of School James Dawson; and with some current students who are splitting time between schoolwork and the stage. David Morgan, CBS News, 20 June 2025 Recent data shows that 26% of American teenagers now use AI tools for schoolwork—double the number from just two years ago. Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025 Yet too often, play is pushed aside – squeezed out by screen time and schoolwork. Troy Aidan Sambajon, Christian Science Monitor, 5 June 2025 So at 30, Martínez enrolled part time in night classes at New York University and juggled a growing family with schoolwork. Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for schoolwork
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homework
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  • The biggest issue people have in health care is that they are forced to do all the homework and all the navigation across an extremely complex ecosystem.
    Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 9 July 2025
  • As part of his daily routine, Travis will put his phone away for three hours every night to read a book, do homework or watch film, his dad says.
    Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 7 July 2025

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“Schoolwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolwork. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.

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