calendar year
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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European wage negotiations tend to come at the start of the calendar year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
This variation is because it actually takes the Earth almost six hours longer to orbit the Sun than the length of a full calendar year.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
Analysts’ call for 13% earnings per share growth in calendar year 2027 may yet prove reasonable.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
However, there is as yet little evidence of those effects, since most eurozone wage deals are negotiated at the start of the calendar year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
This is the first calendar year of my life that she hasn’t been in.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
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