calculator
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All should have a calculator to help you construct a ladder with the timeline and budget that you would like.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
Take care of the big expenses as soon as possible and then don’t bother bringing out the calculator for smaller bills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Scanning the newspaper, inky fingers and fuzzled minds, scrambling for the calculator and jotting down the codes for Julian Dicks and Juninho.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson earns about $51 million, giving him a total liability of $24 million on that money, including $5 million in state and local taxes, the calculator says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
One Sunday soon afterwards, I sat down at the kitchen table with my trail log and a calculator and at last totted up the miles I had done.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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That would be "like saying you should be computing without using calculators", he told me.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Kids shouldn’t be on their phones while doing their homework—though they might argue they need them for calculators and other look-ups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
There are online calculators that help people calculate their Coast FI numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
But the New York Regents exams still expect students to have physical calculators, which has limited the ability for schools to go fully digital.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Its calculators can be set to any combination, so many amino acids, so much sulphur, so much butterfat and alkaline. Right?”
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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