a week

idiom

: each week
I volunteer at the school once a week.

Examples of a week in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web When actor Steve Guttenberg's father Stanley was diagnosed with kidney disease in 2018, the Police Academy and Three Men and a Baby star didn't hesitate to drop everything and drive from Los Angeles to Phoenix once a week to escort him to his dialysis treatments. Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 29 May 2024 The victim said she had been chained for a week, and her only access to food in that time was sandwiches, according to the Observer-Reporter, citing police. Mike Stunson, Miami Herald, 29 May 2024 The lawsuit, filed in federal court May 24 a week before this year’s Pride month kicks off, brings the county’s sparkling coastline squarely into the nation’s culture wars. Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024 The outburst will be visible in the constellation Corona Borealis and will be as bright as the North Star for about a week before fading, according to Space.com. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 27 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for a week 

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“A week.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20week. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.

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