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upwards of

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  1. Also, upward of. More than, in excess of, as in Upwards of 30,000 spectators filled the ballpark. [c. 1600]

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Now, there are over 50 athletes earning seven-figures, with some of them making upwards of $5 million annually, according to On3’s NIL deal tracker.

From MarketWatch

At just £12.95, this prom dress costs a fraction of the price being charged at some of the area's boutiques, where outfits can go for upwards of £1,000.

From BBC

Authorities in Lebanon said more than one million people have registered as displaced since March 2, with more than 130,000 people staying in upwards of 600 collective shelters.

From Barron's

They wrote that oil could keep climbing to $120 a barrel by the end of March if flows from the strait are not improved before jumping upwards of $150 in the second quarter.

From MarketWatch

It added removal afterwards can cost upwards of £200.

From BBC

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