calculation
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It simply means that we underestimate the likelihood that reaching out will turn out well and that our cost-benefit calculation might be miscalibrated.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
If you think writing out a math calculation with pen and paper is enough to create consciousness, you have far more faith in mathematics than I do.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
The figure is a rough calculation based on an estimated 331 trillion won in operating profit -- in line with market consensus reported by Yonhap News Agency -- and roughly 78,000 chip employees.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The final calculation represents the most accurate determination yet of the muon's magnetic moment.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
‘Why,’ saith he, ‘I have calculated it,’ whereupon Dr. Halley asked him for his calculation without farther delay, Sir Isaac looked among his papers but could not find it.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing calculation
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
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Number and Operations in Base Ten
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