calculation
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A calculation of the inflation indicator the Federal Reserve looks closely at also pointed to tighter monetary policy ahead in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Whether that calculation proves correct remains to be seen.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
It will remain in place until the lower-income tax year is reflected in the annual calculation.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
No, the analogy can’t take us that far; there are no ingredients here, just a calculation you could, in principle, do by hand.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
Lord Asriel sighed, almost with satisfaction; it was as if he’d come to the end of a long and complex calculation, and reached an answer that made quite unexpected sense.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing calculation
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
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Number and Operations in Base Ten
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