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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The seven-episode show features six creators competing for a six-figure brand partnership. Jacqueline Jevtich, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 The career can offer six-figure earning potential without requiring a traditional four-year college degree. Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026 GoCreate director Masterson makes a six-figure salary as the director of GoCreate, a collaborative space on Wichita State University’s campus. Cuyler Dunn, Kansas City Star, 11 Aug. 2026 For firms that spend millions of dollars chasing advantages in the race to execute trades, those milliseconds can be worth far more than the six-figure subscription price. Joshua Hong, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for six-figure

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“Six-figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/six-figure. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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