calculate

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When a quantum computer is used to calculate properties such as the energy or the state of a qubit, the result is largely determined by the final layers.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Voluntary compliance does not mean taxes were optional, she said: “It means taxpayers are expected to calculate and report what they owe themselves.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The plan also suggests getting rid of GPA as an internal metric, instead using percentile rank to calculate honors like cum laude recognition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Before, an importer would have to calculate the amount of the tariff due based on how much metal was in the product and then apply separate tariff rates to the item’s remaining components.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

There are always points or prices to calculate.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty