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calculation

[kal-kyuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌkæl kyəˈleɪ ʃən /




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“The victim families, sometimes paid, with a calculation that a single payment would protect their family and business in India and the United States as well.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

They recognize requests for calculation and either access an available software tool, or write their own code to solve the problem.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

That calculation doesn't include other elements of the bill that are expected to increase.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Bennett told Barron’s that his compensation was “substantially lower,” and that our calculation of his dividends is “absolutely wrong,” but didn’t provide any numbers.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

I watch Rania’s eyes as she runs the numbers, as she goes through calculation after calculation.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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