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calculator

[kal-kyuh-ley-ter] / ˈkæl kyəˌleɪ tər /


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“The political calculator changes,” said Sidharth Kaushal, an expert in naval power at U.K. think tank the Royal United Services Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

"For Ava, her working norm is a calculator and work book, they can write their little formulas in there and that needs to follow them throughout life in the school system," Lucy said.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The company used the MIT living wage calculator to determine cost of living by region for single adults and families of four.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

On an iPhone, you just tap the calculator in the right-hand corner of the app and toggle to convert.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

One Sunday soon afterwards, I sat down at the kitchen table with my trail log and a calculator and at last totted up the miles I had done.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson