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calculator

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


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You want to see which plan will cost you the least, and you want to go to the government’s repayment calculator at studentaid.gov.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

In this case, the object of their ire was the calculator.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 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

The Bell calculator accomplished the same task in a few hours.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

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

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

There are plenty of calculators available for figuring out your optimal claiming strategy.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 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

The click, click, click of their fingers running across the ten-by-ten gray manual keyboards of their calculators resonated throughout the room.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson


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