(somewhere) in the region of

idiom

: close to (an amount) : about, approximately
He makes somewhere in the region of $100,000 a year.

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The Mastercard deal is estimated to be in the region of $100 million per season, sources with knowledge of the matter disclosed to The Athletic on condition of anonymity. Luke Smith, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025 For the full year, WHSmith is forecasting it to be in the region of £110 million, versus £166 million in the 2023/24 financial year. Kevin Rozario, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025 On a budget understood to have been in the region of $500,000, the film recouped $7.5 million at the global box office. Alex Ritman, Variety, 12 Aug. 2025 The price currently equates for a base rate in the region of 3.75%—representing a cut of two measures from the Fed. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for (somewhere) in the region of

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“(somewhere) in the region of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28somewhere%29%20in%20the%20region%20of. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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