numerical
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To prepare California for more periods of extreme heat, the state now has a tool, CalHeatScore, that offers an “extreme heat scoring system” with five numerical levels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Released 45 years ago this month, the anniversary of “Blow Out” coincides with a much less celebratory event: America’s semiquincentennial — or the country’s 250th birthday, if, like me, you’re easily confused by numerical multipliers.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
They prioritise big distances, while looking to create numerical overloads.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
The rise of AI technology, which requires far more energy than ordinary computing, has occasioned data centers’ dramatic numerical growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
The Greek Gnostics noted that the Greek word for “Nile River” had a numerical value of 365, indicating the annual nature of its floods.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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