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upwards of
Idioms and Phrases
Also, upward of . More than, in excess of, as in Upwards of 30,000 spectators filled the ballpark . [c. 1600]Example Sentences
But the sun was shining following a rainy morning, and an organizer said the fest looked 鈥渟uper crowded,鈥 estimating upwards of 85,000 people would attend by the end of the day.
It鈥檚 also craven and wrong; even if throwing foreigners into a volcano polled at upwards of 90%, opposition would be both justified and required for the simple fact that civilized, free societies do not incinerate their guests.
Mr. Coogler doesn鈥檛 have the name recognition to demand 30 theaters with each print costing upwards of $50,000, not to mention the cost of the equipment.
The George W. Bush administration went on to hold upwards of 800 men and boys in the U.S. military prison at the Guant谩namo Bay naval base without charge, access to counsel, or judicial review.
In an interview with KTTV, the owner said the loss was upwards of $20 million.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
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