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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

Schmit skillfully weaves in mental health and the quiet, complicated calculus of coming out in a hyper-public sport.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Weather, job opportunities and proximity to family are also part of the calculus, she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

The expansion of U.S. interdictions thousands of miles beyond the blockade of Iran’s ports “has to change the risk calculus for the people who are involved,” said Powell.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

She swears she’s not taking calculus next year, and I refuse to take pre-calc.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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