decimal
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“My usual rule of thumb is, move the decimal point one place to the left,” Matheson said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
By 25 minutes in, Wales had a decimal point of hope.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
That little decimal point wasn’t a lot, but then, artificial intelligence was barely a decimal point’s worth of those index funds a few years ago.
From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026
In recent decades, advances in computing have pushed this familiar constant far beyond the classroom, with powerful supercomputers now calculating pi to trillions of decimal places.
From Science Daily • Dec. 16, 2025
“Of course he won the video game. But he doesn’t know diddly about the Dewey decimal system. That’s why I beat him in the book reshelving game.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
Vocabulary lists containing decimal
Pi Day Vocabulary
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Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
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Arithmetic
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