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calculus

[kal-kyuh-luhs] / ˈkæl kyə ləs /




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“If you reduce your application rates, you’re going to look at yield losses. So, it’s a really challenging calculus on that front.”

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Financial-aid needs complicate that calculus: Applying early decision, which is binding, could limit applicants’ ability to compare aid packages.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

JD: They aren’t doing the calculus of “Is this band cool anymore? Should I be wearing band shirts at this age?”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

That setup has changed the calculus for investors.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Despite the power of calculus, the key problem remained.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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