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calculated

[kal-kyuh-lay-tid] / ˈkæl kjəˌleɪ tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
figured by mathematical calculation
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ADJECTIVE
deliberately planned
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The 33-year-old from England’s south coast calculated the upfront cost of his preferred version of the Chinese sport-utility vehicle at the equivalent of around $50,000, half the price of a visually similar Range Rover model.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The plot exists on twists, but if there’s anything missing from “Verity,” it’s the backstory that might inform Verity’s calculated machinations or Lowen’s striving to fill her personal void.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

"Plants require a certain amount of accumulated heat, calculated as 'growing degree-days,' to progress through developmental stages including fruiting. Our plant cover has proven to enhance these," Olawuyi said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Analysts at Goldman Sachs Group and elsewhere have calculated that more than $1 trillion has already been spent on the data center build-out since the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

This balance, perfectly calculated by Korolev’s team, caused the ship to follow a curved path around Earth—an orbit.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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