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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And with the six-figure price tag, the Type 01 is likely for a multiple car household. — Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2026 Lawsuits over unpaid debt Public records from Mecklenburg District Court show the McGregors faced multiple lawsuits over unpaid debts and a nearly six-figure tax lien from the IRS. — Charlotte Observer, 10 Oct. 2026 Mark Wahlberg watched world-class Arabian horses in the Global Champions Arabians Tour (GCAT) Americas Final at Resorts World Las Vegas with a six-figure Richard Mille on his wrist. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2026 Since 2019, at least 27 LAPD employees have won million-dollar-plus jury verdicts or settlements from the city; many more have seen five- or six-figure paydays. — Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 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 17 Oct. 2026.

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