How to Use recalculate in a Sentence

recalculate

verb
  • The appeals court sent the case back to the lower court to recalculate the restitution award.
    Denise Lavoie, Star Tribune, 4 May 2021
  • Or, your loan could be recalculated and the arrears added to the loan balance, which might make your monthly payments go up.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The estimate will be used to recalculate your monthly child tax credit for the remainder of the year.
    Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 10 Nov. 2021
  • The appeals court has vacated that award and is remanding the district court to recalculate.
    Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY, 3 May 2021
  • The 12 communities with access to the MBTA’s main rapid transit lines are deep into the planning process, and may now have to recalculate their efforts based on the new rules.
    Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Almost overnight, banks who had what looked like billions of dollars of assets on their balance sheet, were forced to write down (recalculate) these values.
    Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Whether some penny-pinching schools will ask the government to recalculate those numbers remains to be seen.
    Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
  • In some instances, teachers were ordered to grade exams on a curve to ensure students passed or to recalculate grades based on makeup work that students turned in late.
    Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2021
  • Payments last for 12 months at a time, and are then recalculated based on changes to financial circumstances.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
  • That’s the glass-half-full perspective on Glasnow’s injury — one the team hopes will be a short-term setback for the 30-year-old pitcher, and not one that will force the Dodgers to recalculate their roster needs ahead of the July 30 trade deadline.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2024
  • But after the fourth year, the cap would be completely recalculated to account for any major spikes in revenue (such as a new conference TV deal).
    Jesse Dougherty, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
  • Using the lap-by-lap splits of the 2017 championship racers, Kirby and his colleagues are able to recalculate where each runner stands after every lap.
    Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Meanwhile, locals need to recalculate the danger of hurricanes in a warming world.
    Noah Robertson, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Oct. 2022
  • The appellate court sent the ruling back to the district court to recalculate Smith’s award based on the delay in getting his payment under federal labor laws.
    Washington Post, 2 May 2021
  • Or the consequences of an online betting solution that is slow to recalculate odds.
    Lalit Ahuja, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The amount is recalculated each year to take into account any changes, and any remaining debt is forgiven after 20 to 25 years.
    Byalicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 31 July 2023
  • The problem has been fixed, but the department must recalculate the affected records and has yet to provide a definitive timeline.
    Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
  • In this experiment, a researcher shifted the box to new locations on the table as the arm moved, forcing Apollo to recalculate its trajectory on the fly.
    David Levin, Discover Magazine, 27 Aug. 2018
  • The rapid spread of the Covid-19 Delta variant is raising borrowing costs for leisure-and-travel companies as debt investors recalculate the risks facing those industries.
    Matt Wirz, WSJ, 13 Aug. 2021
  • Living in a community — as most of us do — requires us to constantly calculate and recalculate how to achieve that balance.
    Joel Mathis, The Week, 1 June 2021
  • Instead, caregivers should recalculate that number and discuss it with their parents.
    Sarita A. Mohanty, Fortune, 30 Dec. 2023
  • Payments would be recalculated based on your new balance.
    Tara Siegel Bernard, New York Times, 1 June 2023
  • At the appeal hearing, the court did recalculate Griner’s sentence, bringing it down from nine years to about eight, after taking her pre-trial detention into account.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2022
  • With rates rising and the cost of money no longer hovering around zero, crypto prices have flagged, prompting investors to recalculate their desires to be invested in the cutting-edge market.
    Vildana Hajric, Fortune, 18 Apr. 2022
  • One way would be to collect data on a vehicle's frequency of hard brakes and sharp turns to recalculate insurance premiums.
    Mohit Sharma, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2022
  • But as interest rates rose, investors recalculated where to put their money.
    Maureen Farrell, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2023
  • So, your loans grow over time because the interest was recalculated based on that higher principal balance.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 14 June 2023
  • Municipalities could work with HUD to recalculate those set rents and update them more often.
    Amy Qin, The Arizona Republic, 8 June 2022
  • Your mortgage is then recalculated based on the new, lower outstanding balance.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The changes include switching to recalculating appraisals every other year, instead of annually, and a freeze on appraisals for 2025.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2024

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