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calculate

[kal-kyuh-leyt] / ˈkæl kyəˌleɪt /




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So you have to have all of your inputs already in the system in order to calculate your worst-case scenario.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

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

“Harry’s 5’9”, Yaphet’s 6’3” and is always bending over, so from that you can calculate the corridors’ height.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

They calculate customers will have to spend more than $1 trillion annually to justify the current AI buildout.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

“Had my mother mail me this too. My old trig book. Learn this stuff and you can calculate how high your rockets fly.”

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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