well over

idiom

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

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The original cover continues to sell well, while a remix by producer Cyril maintains its presence on the Dance Digital Song Sales tally, where it’s now been found for well over a year. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025 Everything was going great until one guest tested at well over twice the legal limit, but then refused the free ride. Judith Martin, Mercury News, 25 June 2025 Although preventable, dental cavities are very common, with well over half of teenagers affected. Christina Scherrer, The Conversation, 25 June 2025 In many cases, hospitality industry workers already earn well over the existing minimum wage. Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 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 1 Jul. 2025.

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