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calculating
01
(of a person) using clever planning and strategies to achieve their goals
Examples
His calculating nature made him a successful business strategist.
She was a calculating individual who always knew how to get ahead.
02
carefully planning actions to benefit oneself, often at the expense of others
DisapprovingExamples
She gave him a calculating smile before proposing the unfair deal.
The calculating politician only supported popular policies to win votes.
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