well over

idiom

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

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Add in Michigan, USC and Minnesota, and well over half the league still has a shot at contending for a CFP spot. Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025 The deal prompted a two-year legal battle between Microsoft and the FTC, which only wrapped up in May of this year, well over a year after the deal went through. Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2025 With temperatures reaching well over 100 degrees across the United States, some regions saw the highest-ever summer peak in electric power demand as Americans cranked up their air conditioning. Preston Fore, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025 In Florida, where Democrats held a narrow edge as recently as 2020, Republicans now lead the rolls by more than 900,000 voters, a swing of well over a million in just five years. Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2025 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 3 Oct. 2025.

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