well over

phrase

: much more than
That car costs well over $50,000.

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By the late 1930s, the country had four major airlines and well over a million air passengers a year. — Neil Chatterjee, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026 Shares of neoclouds CoreWeave, Nebius and IREN all fell sharply this week, bringing their losses for October to well over 30% each. — Isabel O'Brien, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026 The league has been on the ground for well over a week, working closely with both the Parisian authorities and the State Department. — Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2026 Both days saw highs well over that, with a high of 67° on Monday and 68° on Tuesday. — Ron Smiley, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for well over

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“Well over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well%20over. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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