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calculator

[kal-kyuh-lay-ter] / ˈkæl kjəˌleɪ tər /


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She worked the cash register without a calculator, and she was detail-oriented.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

"The kids are not learning their math facts because they're becoming calculator hooked," he proclaimed.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

By the time that person turns 65, they will have nearly $1.6 million in home equity and no monthly mortgage payment, according to a calculator developed by Zandi.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Now there’s even a new online “jock tax” calculator they can consult.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

This site also includes a pop-up piano and accidental calculator specifically to help users learn and practice their developing musical skills.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

That would be "like saying you should be computing without using calculators", he told me.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

If you’re on your own with the decision, you have to turn to online calculators and self-directed software programs like Boldin and MaxiFi, which are available for a fee.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 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

Later, I would learn that the women of West Computing could type ten digits at a time into their calculators from memory.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson


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