multiplication

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No one can disagree with Mr. Warsh on the Fed’s mission creep and on the multiplication of inconsistent objectives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Try jotting down three fractions separated by multiplication signs: earnings/sales x sales/assets x assets/equity.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

Operating at an impressive 12.5 GHz, OFE2 achieves a single matrix-vector multiplication in just 250.5 picoseconds -- the fastest known result for this type of optical computation.

From Science Daily • Oct. 28, 2025

By 3, she was writing with upper elementary school precision, had conquered multiplication tables and understood division, her father said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025

Greg nodded toward Zu, who was sitting with her back to us, working through the pages of multiplication problems Liam had made for her.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken