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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Our crowded cosmic corner Dark energy is (probably) the same everywhere, so there's no need to recalculate.
    Corey S Powell, Discover Magazine, 1 Feb. 2017
  • That figure is likely to rise after prosecutors recalculate the cost of medication for Stephanie.
    Reuters, NBC News, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Hennessy held hearings last year on the messy math of how much financial redress is owed, how it should be split between the federal and provincial governments and how the annuity should be recalculated going forward.
    Amanda Coletta, Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2024
  • That could give the Education Department enough time to recalculate borrowers’ monthly payments based on their new lower balances.
    Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Nov. 2022
  • No sooner had an architect nudged the angle of a wall on a 3-D digital model than the program would automatically reposition ducts, recalculate loads, and spit out how much more steel each change implied.
    Curbed, 14 Apr. 2022
  • As studios like 20th TV look to keep foreign and streaming rights for their own respective platforms, those lucrative revenue streams have evaporated and forced the entire business model to be recalculated.
    Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 May 2023

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