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calculus

[kal-kyuh-luhs] / ˈkæl kyə ləs /




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Now these hostilities have shifted the security calculus – for all sides.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

In a case like TBPN’s, this calculus does not appear to carry.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

Working with stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, director Kristoffer Borgli is less interested in matters of compatibility than the fickle calculus of cancellation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“It seems for Jews that there is a calculus of the lesser of evils,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 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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