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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Someone who’s paying a fortune, and therefore expects super-human service in exchange for six-figure annual dues or forking over $4,000 per night for a room? Hannah Seligson, Vanity Fair, 13 July 2026 The six-figure number seemingly covered costs like security, street closures, parking restrictions, and traffic management. Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 10 July 2026 In addition to a six-figure purchase price, Weidner said Pollyanna will make a significant investment into upgrading the Alarmist facility. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026 Her guests answered with six-figure diamonds, custom pieces and, in Hayley Kiyoko’s case, a $55 ring. Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 7 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 25 Jul. 2026.

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