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 political arm of advocacy group Care Can’t Wait will launch digital ads in a half-dozen battleground congressional districts next week as part of a six-figure campaign slamming Republicans for the high price of caregiving. Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 31 July 2026 Masterson makes a six-figure salary as the director of GoCreate, a collaborative space on Wichita State University’s campus where students and community members can design, 3D print, laser cut, weld, saw and stitch their creations. Cuyler Dunn, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026 Reports show several six-figure disbursements to Ibanera crypto wallets as well as six-figure receipts from Ibanera crypto wallets. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 25 July 2026 Note that Ankalaev collected $25,000 rather than a six-figure award, since the finish bonus does not stack on top of a Performance or Fight of the Night purse. Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 25 July 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 8 Aug. 2026.

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