six-figure

adjective

: in the hundreds of thousands : totaling 100,000 or more but less than one million
a six-figure income

Examples of six-figure in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Other governments that have offered (or pledged to offer) their Olympic champions six-figure cash rewards include: Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Morocco, Italy, the Philippines, Hungary, Kosovo, Estonia, and Egypt. Koh Ewe, TIME, 10 July 2024 Industrial engineering, construction services, and medical technician majors, and various engineering tracks, meanwhile, enjoy the highest job placements, and minimum six-figure median salaries by mid-career (ages 35 to 45, per the NYFED). Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 10 July 2024 Not only was Drake out a six-figure wager following Canada’s loss to Argentina on the pitch in the Copa América semi-final on Tuesday (July 9), but the winning soccer team’s X account added insult to injury while trolling Drizzy. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 10 July 2024 Other highlights include Trent Alexander-Arnold’s six-figure Richard Mille RM 67-01 and Declan Rice’s black-ceramic Audemars Piguet Royal Oak chronograph. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 July 2024 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 26 Jul. 2024.

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