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calculator

[kal-kyuh-ley-ter] / ˈkæl kyəˌleɪ tər /


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According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, goods costing £4.03 in 2022 would now cost about £4.70.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Like a calculator, they say, AI is a tool that can expand our curiosity rather than destroy it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

I gripped my TI-84 graphing calculator in outrage.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

"For Ava, her working norm is a calculator and work book, they can write their little formulas in there and that needs to follow them throughout life in the school system," Lucy said.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

There is no calculator, and so they add up the figures on numerous sheets of the hotel stationery.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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