calculation
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A lengthy calculation is not worth the opportunity cost if the chance of success is extremely low.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026
The beneficiaries, he predicted, will be mainstream "popcorn movies": "You don't need to think. There's no creative. That's just calculation."
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
However, that forecast only included information that was available before Ireland’s statistics agency announced a big change to its calculation of economic output in the first quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
At ProjectionLab and MaxiFi, the toggles for this kind of doomsday calculation are part of their regular inputs for your Social Security primary insurance amount, or PIA.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
When it came to fighting, Woundwort was not given to careful calculation.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
Vocabulary lists containing calculation
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
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Number and Operations in Base Ten
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