schoolwork
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of schoolwork
Example Sentences
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As students turn to chatbots for schoolwork, teachers and parents also worry that teens will use the tools to cheat or avoid practicing critical thinking skills.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
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.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
On days when participants felt more mentally alert, they were more likely to set goals and complete them, whether tackling schoolwork or everyday tasks like making dinner.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2026
The law also allows students to express religious views in their schoolwork without fear of discrimination or academic penalty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
I ain’t for doing schoolwork when I don’t have to.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
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