calculation
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The proposed new calculation would exclude immigrants in the country illegally, which various analyses estimate total about 15 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
But I do not feel like there is the sense from the Iranian side that the economic squeeze is going to alter the Iranian calculation any time soon, including on any negotiations.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
It’s a calculation that should be made with a CFP, but my gut tells me that the window for Roth conversions has narrowed, meaning very piecemeal conversions.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Mastro agreed that landlords’ operating income increased based on the board’s calculation, though he said that figure is artificially low, partly because it includes revenue from market-rate apartments in the same buildings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
It means that in principle, then, we are not ruled by mysterious, unpredictable forces, but that, on the contrary, we can in principle control everything by means of calculation.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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The letter does not detail the statistical model used to make the calculations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
DFT calculations indicated that this newly formed motif makes it much easier to break the C-H bonds in methane, one of the key steps in activating the molecule.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
Preliminary calculations based on the seismic signal the landslide produced indicate that the ice-and-rock avalanche in Nepal was likely 10 times the volume of the one in Blatten, said Schwanghart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The estimated numbers are Ministry of Justice calculations:
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
That is why it is my job to narrate to her the information we have on the ground—so then she will be able to make better calculations to advise us.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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