calculate on
Example Sentences
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It’s especially tricky for those without money managers, because investors have to calculate on their own how much they have to withdraw to meet R.M.D. requirements.
From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2022
They don’t have to calculate on the fly.
From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2019
A valuation is hard to calculate on that kind of mess, but it’s safe to say that the $4 billion days have passed.
From New York Times • May 14, 2016
To me he put it succinctly: "I don't think that people who calculate on having successful exhibitions deserve to succeed – I find something disreputable about it."
From The Guardian • Jun. 1, 2012
As for me, what I said is to be taken in this sense: that, under the circumstances, it would be presumptuous in me to calculate on a long life—a truth obvious enough.
From Charlotte Bront? A Monograph by Reid, T. Wemyss
