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After two riveting semifinals, in which Alcaraz managed cramps and a rising Alexander Zverev to win in five sets, before Djokovic stunned Jannik Sinner with a crashing baseline performance, fate has delivered a simple equation.
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Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Mandelbrot showed us that infinite complexity can emerge from simple equations.
—Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
That is a very simple equation.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2026
For many people, the economy is a simple equation: paychecks minus expenses.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 12 Dec. 2025
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Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Mandelbrot showed us that infinite complexity can emerge from simple equations.
—Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
That is a very simple equation.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2026
For many people, the economy is a simple equation: paychecks minus expenses.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 12 Dec. 2025
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“Simple equation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/simple%20equation. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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