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To calculate the shortfall, the intake target for each subject was compared with the actual intake number each year for the past nine years.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
To generate historical normally real returns of about 6.5% a year from these levels, they calculate, the market would have to grow to about 13 times GDP by 2100.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
The GAO staff also explored the viability of other data-quality enhancements, including the use of blended data from multiple information sources, including surveys, administrative records, and alternative data, to calculate employment rates.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Improving fuel economy is one way, and newer trucks often have built-in displays that calculate fuel economy in real time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
This time, before your mind can calculate the answer it will wander away down the street with the child, dancing to the African music that has gone away and come home changed.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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