calculate
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“Harry’s 5’9”, Yaphet’s 6’3” and is always bending over, so from that you can calculate the corridors’ height.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Most aircraft calculate their position based on the travel time of signals from four or more of the more than 30 GPS satellites, or similar systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Scientists used a gene test called Prosigna to measure the activity of 50 genes involved in breast cancer growth and calculate a patient's risk of the disease returning.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Researchers used the number of bees captured in each trap to calculate average bee density across the cemetery's approximately 6,000 square meters.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
I start to calculate: Four a.m. here means...two p.m. in Pakistan.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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