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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Hundreds of families are paying six-figure price tags to a young millennial named Christopher Rim to get their kids into their top college choices.
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Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 June 2025
Not the billion-dollar exit stories, but the six-figure, life-changing ones most business owners never hear about.
—Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Last week, Clean Virginia launched a six-figure attack ad against Taylor.
Jones was backed by Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), along with McAuliffe and former Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D).
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 18 June 2025
Solis keeps his six-figure City Council pension, and Madigan’s $158,000 annual pension was suspended immediately upon his conviction.
—Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2025
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Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 June 2025
Not the billion-dollar exit stories, but the six-figure, life-changing ones most business owners never hear about.
—Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Last week, Clean Virginia launched a six-figure attack ad against Taylor.
Jones was backed by Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), along with McAuliffe and former Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D).
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 18 June 2025
Solis keeps his six-figure City Council pension, and Madigan’s $158,000 annual pension was suspended immediately upon his conviction.
—Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2025
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“Six-figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/six-figure. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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