According to actor Will Sharpe, who portrays Ethan in season 2, every ambiguous moment is carefully calculated to engage the audience.

Source: https://gamerant.com/the-white-lotus-season-2-ending-ethan-daphne-will-sharpe-talk/

A ground floor of shops over which the cultural buildings could be constructed was calculated to reduce the cost of the project by around half – and featured the now iconic steps to help reach the concert venue.

Source: https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/23282886.glasgow-concert-hall-iconic-steps-30-year-battle-get-built/?ref=rss

Emefiele, I believe, deceived President Muhammadu Buhari about the perceived benefits of the policy, which presumably was calculated to prevent the likes of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, from buying votes.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/emefiele-and-his-ill-conceived-new-naira-policy/

Her strategic liaisons with Caesar and then Antony were carefully calculated to secure her own position and her country's autonomy.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202305100019.html

He said MOSIEND was aware of covert activities of some politicians calculated to foment trouble under the guise of opposing the change of administration in the NDDC.

Source: https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/niger-delta-group-hails-tinubu-for-retaining-nddc-management/y9932hk

The initial attack on Israel was indiscriminate and brutal, calculated to kill innocent men, women and children.

Source: https://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-civilian-casualties-part-of-the-plan-for-hamas-terror-2924254/

The PDP insisted that the REC’s action was subversive and calculated to cause crisis in the state and destabilise democracy and peaceful co-existence as a nation.

Source: https://thewillnews.com/pdp-demands-immediate-arrest-prosecution-of-adamawa-state-rec/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pdp-demands-immediate-arrest-prosecution-of-adamawa-state-rec