calculus
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If businesses and households begin treating 3% or 4% inflation as normal, the calculus changes.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
That concession appeared to reflect a calculus by the Trump administration that a diplomatic breakthrough between Saudi Arabia and Israel isn't likely to happen for some time.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
It is a calculus playing out across the tech industry as a new generation of AI-powered coding assistants transforms how software gets built.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
All these decades later, I understand the calculus but remain baffled by that reasoning.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
As long as this flaw remained, calculus would be based upon faith rather than logic.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz both “died in excruciating pain while suffering from calculi — a bladder stone for Newton, a kidney stone for Leibniz”.
From Nature ● Apr. 4, 2019
Midway through Infinite Powers, Steven Strogatz writes that Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz both “died in excruciating pain while suffering from calculi — a bladder stone for Newton, a kidney stone for Leibniz”.
From Nature ● Apr. 1, 2019
Among these improvements may be mentioned new operations, for lithotomy, instruments for crushing calculi, for reducing dislocations, etc.
From History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition by John William Draper
I consider the tartar on the teeth, calculi renales and arthritic nodosities very similar morbid products.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
Johann Kentmann, a physician of Torgau, devoted a great deal of attention to the study of the formation of all kinds of calculi in human beings, biliary, salivary and intestinal.
From The Century of Columbus by James J. Walsh
“Do I think I underestimated some factors and overestimated some others? Sure. Do I think that there were calculations and calculuses that I made? Yes,” Porter went on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2024
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