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Recent Examples of compute These devices promise to revolutionize computing by solving problems far beyond the reach of classical machines. Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025 This will run an eye-popping 20 gigawatts’ worth of computing power, which will be used to train and deploy OpenAI's models. Andrew R. Chow, Time, 10 Oct. 2025 Nvidia and OpenAI already have an indirect collaboration, through the cloud-computing darling CoreWeave, based in New Jersey, which has a standing agreement with OpenAI to sell Nvidia systems to OpenAI. Rob Wile, NBC news, 6 Oct. 2025 These graphs tell you how to stitch the simpler interactions back together in order to compute the scattering amplitude of the original collision. Kevin Hartnett, Quanta Magazine, 6 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for compute
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  • The National College Attainment Network, a nonprofit aimed at improving student access to higher education, has calculated each state's affordability gap for nearly a decade.
    Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Humana claimed in its lawsuit that the ratings were calculated unfairly, as they were based on a CMS test of its phone support for people with limited English proficiency.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
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  • And while Swift’s equivalent album units figure includes streaming, Adele initially withheld 25 from streaming.
    Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Ben Rice figures to take over at first base next season, but Bellinger can also man that position.
    Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025

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“Compute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compute. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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