or under
idiom
: or less (than a stated number or amount)
Most of the restaurant's entrees are $10 or under.
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This moisturizing primer, which can be worn alone or under makeup, creates a smooth and flawless base with an intensively hydrating base of hyaluronic acid and shea butter.
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Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 21 Nov. 2024
Meta has 26 data centers either in operation or under construction.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
North Carolina law allows candidates to request a recount if the margin is less than 0.5 percent of the overall vote or under 10,000 votes.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
Water well and position the growing containers in a sunny window or under a grow light.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2024
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Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 21 Nov. 2024
Meta has 26 data centers either in operation or under construction.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
North Carolina law allows candidates to request a recount if the margin is less than 0.5 percent of the overall vote or under 10,000 votes.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
Water well and position the growing containers in a sunny window or under a grow light.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2024
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“Or under.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/or%20under. Accessed 10 Dec. 2024.
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