Definition of upwards of
: more than : in excess of
- they cost upwards of $25
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Recent Examples of upwards of from the Web
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Both courses are now booked solid on the weekends, hosting upward of 37,000 rounds of golf each year — about 10,000 more than a decade ago, according to the city, though records are spotty.
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Then came the Dalkon Shield, which was advertised as a safer alternative to the pill and quickly became the most popular IUD—upwards of 2 million women had one by 1974—and then, just as promptly, ruined everything.
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By his estimate, Mr. Wool has probably made a dozen different prototypes and poured upward of 2,000 lures over the last two years.
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But the crowd, who’d paid upward of $100 (plus a $20 food and beverage minimum) to attend, forgave all.
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Their McAllen clinic is currently seeing upwards of 100 patients a day.
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But some sections had turned pink and white, indicating temperatures upward of 1600 degrees that changed the concrete's chemistry.
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The homes start at around $2 million and are upwards of 3,900-square feet.
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Unlike microblading, which costs an upwards of $1,500, this pen is only $10.
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