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calculated to produce



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The history lessons taught in public schools were calculated to produce patriotic citizens, albeit with a distinctive southern bias.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2021

Dosages are therefore carefully calculated to produce the minimum necessary therapeutic effect.

From Scientific American Jan. 30, 2021

Those should be put toward whatever, “in his judgment, is best calculated to produce the most beneficial results for the community.”

From The New Yorker Mar. 14, 2016

The moment they hit a host town – say, London, where the eighth annual Frieze Art fair opened to V.I.P.’s yesterday – they adopt a pattern of social behavior calculated to produce a buzz.

From New York Times Oct. 14, 2010

It is easy to conceive the impression which opinions such as these were calculated to produce on two inexperienced Parisiennes, who, like my sister and myself, were travelling for the first time.

From A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas by Fanny Loviot




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