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calculus

[kal-kyuh-luhs] / ˈkæl kyə ləs /




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A scruffy young man with a calculus textbook glances up from his homework and says, “Uh-huh. She used to live next to my cousin. What’s the problem?”

From Literature

“No. I’m asking about chemistry because you mentioned it was your worst subject. I told you that calculus was mine. Remember?”

From Literature

“For me, it was a simple calculus,” Lloyd said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It seems for Jews that there is a calculus of the lesser of evils,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The region’s more recent strategic importance traces to the 1930s when major oil discoveries in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain sparked a new geopolitical calculus about the region.

From The Wall Street Journal