calendar year
noun
1
: a period of a year beginning and ending with the dates that are conventionally accepted as marking the beginning and end of a numbered year
2
: a period of time equal in length to that of the year in the calendar conventionally in use
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That's up to $300 in statement credits each calendar year.
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Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 20 May 2026
Uber exhausted its entire 2026 artificial intelligence budget by April, four months into the calendar year, after Anthropic's Claude Code spread across roughly 5,000 engineers faster than the company's finance models had anticipated.
—Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
The payments will not be subject to a late fee if made by the end of the calendar year.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 18 May 2026
For single-family homes, condominiums, duplexes and townhouses, the tax is $3,000 the first calendar year and $6,000 a year after that.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
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Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 20 May 2026
Uber exhausted its entire 2026 artificial intelligence budget by April, four months into the calendar year, after Anthropic's Claude Code spread across roughly 5,000 engineers faster than the company's finance models had anticipated.
—Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
The payments will not be subject to a late fee if made by the end of the calendar year.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 18 May 2026
For single-family homes, condominiums, duplexes and townhouses, the tax is $3,000 the first calendar year and $6,000 a year after that.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
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“Calendar year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calendar%20year. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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