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calculator

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


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Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson earns about $51 million, giving him a total liability of $24 million on that money, including $5 million in state and local taxes, the calculator says.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Murali Annavaram, a professor of electrical and computer engineering, likened AI to a calculator.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Free tools like Desmos solve accessibility issues for Townsend Harris, where it’s “just not a reality” for every student to buy a TI-84 calculator.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

"It's not quite the same as a calculator," he says.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

But then she got up and went to find a calculator.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty

There are online calculators that help people calculate their Coast FI numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

In 2022, TI reported that it had sold more than 90 million graphing calculators since 1990.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

Several breast cancer risk calculators like Boadicea already exist and none are perfect.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Electronic calculators, for instance, may have helped users solve equations -- but left the method and reasoning process in human hands.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

Or we can punch the numbers into our calculators and see the error message ourselves.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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