upwards of
adverb
variants
or less commonly upward of
: more than : in excess of
they cost upwards of $25
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First launched in 2022, Simpson’s video series has grown his account to 8.3 million followers and averages upwards of 10 million views per video.
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2024
Minnesota has close to 3,000 while Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has upwards of 700.
—Travis Hall, Field & Stream, 10 May 2024
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2024
Minnesota has close to 3,000 while Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has upwards of 700.
—Travis Hall, Field & Stream, 10 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for upwards of
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“Upwards of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/upwards%20of. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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