six-figure
adjective
: in the hundreds of thousands : totaling 100,000 or more but less than one million
a six-figure income
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Each live broadcast of a domestic game is a six-figure commitment.
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Rory Smith, New York Times, 17 May 2024
Other data shows that the only graduates with any real hope of landing a six-figure role are those who studied engineering or medicine.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 15 May 2024
The lawsuit said Banken used inflated home prices, abnormally high down payments and six-figure balloon payments due at the end of short contracts to push buyers into default and to ultimately retain ownership of the property.
—Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 14 May 2024
This seems cynical, even for a company peddling a six-figure, 7,000-pound truck as an environmental play.
—Brett Berk, Robb Report, 13 May 2024
Gunna reconnects with frequent collaborator Turbo for a slippery chorus, which Turbo tells Billboard is inspired by a six-figure wire transfer the rapper received to perform at a private party.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 May 2024
Advertisement The heist last June in Reseda was the work of a crew that targeted armored cars in a series of sophisticated robberies across Los Angeles County that netted six-figure hauls, authorities say.
—Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2024
The seven-time Super Bowl champ has spent some serious cash on his collection, shelling out for vintage Rolex Daytonas, six-figure Richard Milles, and holy grail Pateks.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2024
The repors suggests that climate change will carry a six-figure cost for any typical child born in 2024 over the course of their lifetime—and possibly as much as $1 million to simply keep up typical survival costs.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 23 Apr. 2024
Rory Smith, New York Times, 17 May 2024
Other data shows that the only graduates with any real hope of landing a six-figure role are those who studied engineering or medicine.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 15 May 2024
The lawsuit said Banken used inflated home prices, abnormally high down payments and six-figure balloon payments due at the end of short contracts to push buyers into default and to ultimately retain ownership of the property.
—Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 14 May 2024
This seems cynical, even for a company peddling a six-figure, 7,000-pound truck as an environmental play.
—Brett Berk, Robb Report, 13 May 2024
Gunna reconnects with frequent collaborator Turbo for a slippery chorus, which Turbo tells Billboard is inspired by a six-figure wire transfer the rapper received to perform at a private party.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 May 2024
Advertisement The heist last June in Reseda was the work of a crew that targeted armored cars in a series of sophisticated robberies across Los Angeles County that netted six-figure hauls, authorities say.
—Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2024
The seven-time Super Bowl champ has spent some serious cash on his collection, shelling out for vintage Rolex Daytonas, six-figure Richard Milles, and holy grail Pateks.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2024
The repors suggests that climate change will carry a six-figure cost for any typical child born in 2024 over the course of their lifetime—and possibly as much as $1 million to simply keep up typical survival costs.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 23 Apr. 2024
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“Six-figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/six-figure. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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