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calculating

[kal-kyuh-ley-ting] / ˈkæl kjəˌleɪ tɪŋ /


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Higher inflation means that those future earnings must be discounted to a much greater extent when calculating their present value.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

By calculating similarity matrices for these elements across chromosomes and examining how they cluster at different similarity thresholds, the researchers generated what they call a "serial similarity matrix."

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

She added that perpetrators of sextortion were often patient and calculating, building "that connection".

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Liman denied Lively’s request for damages on the grounds that her lawyers used a legal shortcut, typically meant for calculating attorneys’ fees and minor court costs, to claim the money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Riddle threw Dumbledore a long, clear, calculating look.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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